Lake Wales Genealogy (in Polk County, FL)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Lake Wales are also found through the Polk County and Florida pages.


Lake Wales Cemetery Records

Bok Tower Gardens Find a Grave online

First Presbyterian Church Courtyard Find a Grave online

Lake Wales Cemetery Find a Grave online

Lake Wales Cemetery Billion Graves online

Lake Wales Cemetery Florida Gravestones online

Lake Wales Memorial Gardens Billion Graves online

Lake Wales Memorial Gardens Find a Grave online

Whidden Cemetery Find a Grave online

Whidden Cemetery Billion Graves online

Willow Lawn Billion Graves online

Willow Lawn Cemetery Find a Grave online

Willow Lawn Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Lake Wales City Directories

Lake Wales City Directory 1937 MyHeritage online

White and Yellow Pages, Lake Wales, 10/1959 thru 12/1963 Library of Congress online

Winter Haven (Florida) city directories FamilySearch Library

Lake Wales Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida, 1920 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida, 1924 Library of Congress online

Lake Wales Newspapers and Obituaries

Lake Wales News 07/31/2000 to 01/06/2016 Genealogy Bank online

Lake Wales Newspapers' Clippings : Before 1910-1933 FamilySearch Library

Offline Newspapers for Lake Wales

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Daily Highlander. (Lake Wales, Fla.) 1947-1961

Daily Highlander. (Lake Wales, Fla.) 1968-1990

Highlander. (Lake Wales, Fla.) 1924-1947

Highlander. (Lake Wales, Fla.) 1961-1968

Highlander. (Lake Wales, Fla.) 1990-1991

Lake Wales Daily. (Lake Wales, Fla.) 1933-1947

Lake Wales Highlander. (Lake Wales, Fla.) 1916-1924

Lake Wales News. (Lake Wales, Polk County, Fla.) 1924-Current

Lake Wales School Records

Lake Wales Christian High School yearbook, 1973, 1974, 1975 Classmates online

Lake Wales Christian High School yearbook, 1973, 1974, 1975 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Lake Wales Christian High School yearbooks, 1973, 1974, 1975 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Lake Wales High School - Crown Jewel Yearbook (Lake Wales, FL), 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960 E Yearbook online

Lake Wales High School yearbook, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Lake Wales High School yearbook, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1981, 2002 Classmates online

Lake Wales High School yearbooks, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1981 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Vanguard School yearbook, 1987 Classmates online

Vanguard School yearbook, 1987 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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