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Washington County
The county was created from Wisconsin Territory in 1836 and organized in 1845.  
It was named after President George Washington.

The county seat is West Bend.

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Main Street Looking North, Hartford, Wisconsin
Photo Credit:  Angie Lietzau

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Cities
Hartford (partly in Dodge County) * Milwaukee (mostly in Milwaukee and Waukesha Cos) * West Bend

Villages
Germantown * Jackson *  Kewaskum (part in Fond du Lac County) *
Newburg (part in Ozaukee County) * Richfield * Slinger

Towns
Addison * Barton * Erin * Farmington * Germantown * Hartford * Jackson * Kewaskum * Polk * Trenton * Wayne * West Bend

Census-designated place
Allenton

Unincorporated Communities
Ackerville * Aurora * Boltonville * Cedar Creek * Cedar Lake * Cheeseville * Colgate * Diefenbach Corners * Fillmore * Hubertus *
Kirchhayn * Kohlsville * Mayfield * Myra * Nenno * Nabob * Orchard Grove * Pike Lake * Pleasant Hill * Rockfield *
Rugby Junction * Saint Anthony * Saint Lawrence * Saint Michaels * Thompson * Victory Center * Young America

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County Records

 Cemeteries

Census Records

County Records

Death Records

Family Bibles and Records

History Topics

 Marriage Records

Miscellaneous Data

Newspaper Gleanings

Obituaries and Death Notices

School Records

Wills/Probate Records

Website Updates:

August 2024

Obituaries and Death Notices:  Jane Kestel, Harry George

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Adjacent Counties
Fond du Lac County - northwest
Sheboygan County - northeast
Ozaukee County - east
Milwaukee County - southeast
Waukesha County - south
Dodge County - west
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