Independence Genealogy (in Polk County, OR)
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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Independence are also found through the Polk County and Oregon pages.
Independence Cemetery Records
Buena Vista Cemetery Billion Graves 
Buena Vista Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Hilltop Cemetery Billion Graves
Hilltop Cemetery Oregon Gravestones
Hilltop Cemetery Find a Grave
Independence Census Records
Federal Census of 1940, Independence, Oregon LDS Genealogy
Independence Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Independence, Polk County, Oregon, 1902 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Independence, Polk County, Oregon, 1913 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Independence, Polk County, Oregon, June 1890 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Independence, Polk County, Oregon, May 1884 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Independence, Polk County, Oregon, May 1892 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Independence, Polk County, Oregon, September 1888 Library of Congress
Independence Newspapers and Obituaries
Farmers Union News 1923-1923 Flora M Laird Library
Independence Monitorﾠ(1912-1918) Newspaper Archive
Independence Polk County Postﾠ(1918-1921) Newspaper Archive
Independence West Side Enterpriseﾠ(1904-1908) Newspaper Archive
Independence West Sideﾠ(1890-1901) Newspaper Archive
Independence enterprise 1894-12-06 to 1904-01-07 Historic Oregon Newspapers
Independence enterprise 1908-10-15 to 1922-12-15 Historic Oregon Newspapers
Independence enterpriseﾠ(1894-1922) Newspaper Archive
Independence monitor 1912-08-01 to 1918-07-06 Historic Oregon Newspapers
The Independence west side 1890-01-24 to 1901-09-12 Historic Oregon Newspapers
The Polk County post 1918-03-26 to 1921-12-09 Historic Oregon Newspapers
West side enterprise 1904-01-14 to 1908-10-08 Historic Oregon Newspapers
Offline Newspapers for IndependenceAccording 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. Independence Enterprise Monmouth Herald. (Independence ;) 1969-1975 Independence Enterprise and West Side. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1900s-1904 Independence Enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 Independence Enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1975-1979 Independence Enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1890s-1900s River Side. (Independence, Or) 1879-1880 West Side Enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1904-1908 |
Independence School Records
Central High School - Centralian Yearbook (Independence, OR), 1967 E Yearbook
Central High School yearbook, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1975, 1979 Classmates
Talmadge Middle School - Yearbook (Independence, OR), 1987, 1988 E Yearbook
Talmadge Middle School yearbook, 1987, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
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