WASHINGTON  COUNTY  CONNECTIONS


Here are some Washington County connections you may find helpful in your genealogy searches:


Washington
County
Washington County Genealogy Society
Post Office Box 2174
Marietta, OH 45750-2174
Email their webmaster

Washington County Historical Society
346 Muskingum Drive
PO Box 103 Marietta, OH 45750
740-373-1788
Hours: 10 am - 2 pm Wed.-Fri
Email: wchs@suddenlink.net

Washington County Public Library

Washington County Courthouse
205 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH 45750

Washington County Probate Court
Courthouse Annex
205 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH 45750
(740) 373-6623 Ext. 253



PROBATE COURT RECORDS

The Court maintains the following records that are open to the public during business hours:

  • Estates, Guardianships, Trusts, Misc.
1789 to present
  • Marriage
1789 to present
  • Birth
1867 to 1908
  • Death
1867 to 1908

For birth and death records after 1908 contact the local health departments as follows:

For births/deaths occurring within the Marietta city limits, contact the Marietta Board of Health, 304 Putnam Street, Marietta, OH 45750, (740)373-0611. For births/deaths occurring outside the Marietta city limits, contact the Washington County Health Department, 342 Muskingum Drive, Marietta, OH 45750, (740)374-2782.

Cost for certified birth/death records through Probate Court is $5.00.

Cost for certified marriage record is $5.00.

We do not accept personal checks. Payment should be made in cash or money order made payable to Washington County Probate Court.

Requests by mail should include a self-addressed stamped envelope.

While most Probate Court records are open to the public, Ohio law closes records pertaining to mental illness and adoptions.

For additional information call (740)373-6623 Ext. 253.

Washington County Film Library Service
State Route 676
Marietta, OH 45750
740-374-5081

Government Offices: City, Village, Township
Marietta, OH 45750
740-373-8600

Marietta City Administrative Offices
301 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH 45750
740-373-1387

Marietta City Board of Health
304 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH 45750
740-373-0611

Marietta City Cemetery Department
Oak Grove Cemetery
Marietta, OH 45750
740-373-4896

Marietta City Clerk of Council
308 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH 45750
740-373-5501

Marietta City Engineering Department
304 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH 45750
740-373-5495

Marietta City Treasurer
308 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH 45750
740-373-5566

Warren Township Trustees
Marietta, OH 45750
740-374-6778

Other Governmental Offices

Marietta College Library
Dawes Memorial Library

Marietta, OH 45750
740-376-4757

Washington County Public Library
Genealogy and Local History

418 Washington Street
Marietta, OH 45750
740-376-2172
740-376-2175 (fax)
Website:wcplib 

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Other Ohio
Sources
Ohio Historical Society
1982 Velma Avenue
Columbus, OH 43211

Ohio Genealogical Society
713 South Main Street
Mansfield, OH 49907-1644

Central Ohio Alliance of Historical Societies
1742 Franklin Avenue
Columbus, OH 43205

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