Benewah County, Idaho Records
Benewah County, Idaho (Map It) was created on January 23, 1915 from Kootenai County. Benewah County was named in honor of Benewah, chief of the Coeur d'Alene Tribe.
Benewah County is bordered by Kootenai County (north), Shoshone County (east), Latah County (south), Whitman County, Washington (southwest), Spokane County, Washington (northwest).
Benewah County Cities and Towns include Plummer, St. Maries, Tensed.
MapGeeks.org has is a collection of old Idaho maps.
Benewah County, Idaho Courthouse Records
Benewah County, ID Courthouse
The Benewah County Courthouse is located in St. Maries, Idaho. Learn More About State of Idaho 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 Benewah 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.
- Benewah County Clerk, Auditor, Recorders Office has Marriage Records from 1915, Land Records from 1890, Probate Records from 1915 and Court Records from 1885. The Recorder is responsible to keep records of all documents recorded in Adams County. Additionally, the Recorder’s office provides marriage licenses, processes passports and records land documents, including plat maps, surveys, easements, assertions of right-of-way, and some types of liens.
Benewah County, Idaho Census Records
- Learn More: State of Idaho Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1920, 1930, 1940
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: None
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: None
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: None
- Union Veterans Schedules: None
Benewah County, Idaho Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Idaho Vital Records
- Birth and Death Records: from July 1911 to present.
- Marriage and Divorce Records: from May 1947 to present.
- Locations:Â Idaho Office of Vital Statistics, 450 W. State St., 1st Floor, Boise, ID 83720; (208) 334-5988
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail:  Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Certificates Applications.
Benewah County, Idaho Resources
Benewah County, Idaho External Links
- Idaho Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Benewah County, Idaho Books - Amazon
- Benewah Co., Idaho - FindaGrave
- Idaho Indexed Historical Records - Familysearch
- Benewah County, Idaho Links - Cyndi's List
- Historical Newspapers from Idaho (1864–1922)
- Benewah Co. IDGenweb
- Benewah County, Idaho Ancestry Database Collections
- Benewah County, Idaho Military Records