Ouray County, Colorado Records
Ouray County, Colorado (Map It) was created on Janurary 18, 1877 from Hinsdale County and Lake County. Ouray County was named in honor of Ouray, a Ute Native American leader.
Ouray County is bordered by Montrose County (north), Gunnison County (northeast), Hinsdale County (south), San Juan County (south), San Miguel County (southwest).
Ouray County Cities and Towns include Dallas, Loghill Village, Ouray, Ridgway, Colona.
A Map of Ouray County, Colorado contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries. There is a collection of old Colorado maps at MapGeeks.org
Ouray County, Colorado Courthouse Records
Ouray County, CO Courthouse
The Ouray County Courthouse is located in Ouray, Colorado. Learn More About State of Colorado Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.
The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.
The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Ouray county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.
- Ouray County Clerk & Recorder has Marriage Records from 1881 and has Land Records from 1877?. The County Clerk & Recorder is responsible for recording deeds, marriage licenses, issuing passports, titling and registering automobiles, issuing driver's licenses, registering voters, administering elections and maintaining records for the Board of County Commissioners.
- Ouray County Clerk of Courts has Probate Records from 1877? and has Court Records from 1873.
- Ouray County Public Health Agency has Birth / Death Records from 1880–1907 / 1894 ; Vital statistics registrar, Ouray; also clerk and recorder’s office deaths, 1880–1907
Ouray County, Colorado Census Records
- Learn More: State of Colorado Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- State Population Schedules: 1885
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1880
- Union Veterans Schedules: 1890
Ouray County, Colorado Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Colorado Vital Records
- Birth Records: from July 1910 to present.
- Marriage Records: None, but are available from the County Clerk of District Court.
- Death Records: from 1900 to present.
- Divorce Records: None, but are available from the County Clerk of District Court.
- Locations:Â Vital Records Section, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, HSVRD-VS-A1, Denver, CO 80246-1530; PH (916) (303) 692-2224 General, (303) 756-4464 Information.
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail: Birth Certificate, Marriage Verification, Divorce Verification, Death Certificate Applications.
Ouray County, Colorado Resources
Ouray County, Colorado External Links
- Colorado Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Ouray County, Colorado Books - Amazon
- Ouray Co., Colorado - FindaGrave
- Colorado Indexed Historical Records - Familysearch
- Ouray County, Colorado Links - Cyndi's List
- Historical Newspapers from Colorado (1859–1978)
- Ouray Co. COGenweb
- Ouray County, Colorado Ancestry Database Collections
- Ouray County, Colorado Military Records
