Warren County

Warren County was created in 1827 from Fountain County.  It is located in west central Indiana on the Illinois border.  The county seat is Williamsport.

A courthouse fire in 1907 destroyed the commissioners’ records.

Selected Holdings at the Indiana State Library

The following list is not complete.  Further resources may be found by searching the Indiana State Library online catalog.

Print Materials from the Genealogy Division

Marriage Records

Marriage Record, Book 3, 1846-1853
ISLG 977.201 W286wc

Marriage Records, 1828-1846
ISLG 977.201 W286d

Marriages, 1828-1845
ISLG 977.201 W286rim 1980z

WPA Index to Marriage Records, 1853-1920
ISLG 977.201 W286u v. 3

WPA Index to Supplemental Marriage Applications, 1882-1911
ISLG 977.201 W286u v. 4

Vital Records

WPA Index to Birth Records, 1882-1920
ISLG 977.201 W286u v. 1

WPA Index to Death Records, 1882-1920
ISLG 977.201 W286u v. 2

Other Library Materials

• County Records on Microfilm
• Newspapers on Microfilm
• County Histories
• City Directories (There are no Warren County directories in our collection.)
• County Maps

Online Resources

Marriage Records 

• Marriages, 1841-1849

Military

• Military Index

Vital Records

• Deaths (various dates)

Locating Original Records

• Warren County Clerk of Court: marriage, divorce, and court records
• Warren County Health Department: birth and death records

For Further Research

• Williamsport-Washington Township Public Library

GEN SP 1-30-2024