 | Green County Wisconsin USGenWeb |  |  |
| Green County was created 8 Dec 1836 from Iowa County, as a territorial county. Green County is named after Nathanael Greene, quartermaster general and commander of the southern campaign during the Revolutionary War. Today, Green County is known for its green rolling hills, highly productive farmland, and the small town flavor of its communities. The county seat is Monroe. There is no known history of courthouse disasters in Green County, so any records that were filed should be available at the Monroe County Courthouse: Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1907, however, general compliance years* are unknown. The earliest known record dates of filing are:
The county is located in the south-central area of the state. Counties that border Green County are: [LaFayette], [Iowa], [Dane], and[Rock] in Wisconsin, and [Stevenson] in Illinois. For the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in Green County, [click here]. |
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| Volunteers Needed: If you would like to contribute information to this web site, or have books, cemetery surveys, vital records, obituaries, census records or any other genealogical information for Green County, WI and are a) willing to volunteer to do LookUps for others or b) willing to let their information be indexed for the site, then contact the state coordinator. Or, if you wish to adopt Green County, email the the State Coordinator, with the subject “ADOPT” and the name of the county and you will be contacted. Thank you! In 2023, Rootsweb was dissolved, displacing many of the WIGenWeb counties. Many thanks to the former County Coordinator who maintained this site. |
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