Sherman County, Oregon Records

Sherman County, Oregon (Map It) was created on February 25, 1889 from the northeast corner of Wasco County. The county was named in honor of William Tecumseh Sherman (1820 - 1891), American Civil War general, and businessman, educator, and author..

Sherman County is bordered by Wasco County (southwest), Gilliam County (east), Klickitat County, Washington (north).

Sherman County Cities and Towns include Grass Valley, Moro, Rufus, Wasco.

A Map of Sherman County, Oregon contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Sherman County, Oregon Courthouse Records

Sherman County, Oregon Courthouse
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Sherman County, OR Courthouse

The Sherman County Courthouse is located in Moro, Oregon. Learn More About State of Oregon Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Sherman county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

  • Sherman County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1889 and Land Records from 1859. The County Clerk has many duties which include vital statistics (births, deaths, marriage) and keeps a permanent public record of real estate transactions.
  • Sherman County Circuit Court Clerk has Court Records from 1888 and Probate Records from 1870. The County Circuit Court Clerk has general jurisdiction over all civil and criminal cases, and typically handle cases beyond the jurisdiction of other courts. Circuit Courts also handle divorce, child custody, disputes over title to land, probate matters, juvenile cases, guardianship, adoption, involuntary commitment, and requests for injunctions.
  • Sherman County Records Inventory The Oregon Historical County Records Guide includes descriptions and listings for each type of record in the inventory. Each series description includes a title and a description of how the records are used (function); types of records that may be included in each category (physical content); type of information that may be found (informational content)

Sherman County, Oregon Census Records

Sherman County, Oregon Vital Records

Sherman County, Oregon Resources

Sherman County, Oregon External Links

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