Rush County, Indiana Records

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Rush County, Indiana Courthouse Records
Rush County, Indiana Census Records
Rush County, Indiana Vital Records
Rush County, Indiana Resources
Rush County, Indiana External Links

Rush County, Indiana (Map It) was created on April 1, 1822 from Delaware New Purchase. This county was named for Dr. Benjamin Rush, signer the Declaration of Independence.

Rush County is bordered by  Henry County (north), Fayette County (east), Franklin County (southeast), Decatur County (south), Shelby County (west), Hancock County (northwest).

Rush County Cities and Towns include  Carthage, Rushville.

Rush County Townships include  Anderson, Center, Jackson, Noble, Orange, Posey, Richland, Ripley, Rushville, Union, Walker, Washington. See Map of Rush County Townships.

MapGeeks.org has is a collection of old Indiana maps.

Rush County, Indiana Courthouse Records

Rush County, Indiana Courthouse
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Rush County, IN Courthouse

The Rush County Courthouse is located in Rushville, Indiana. Learn More About State of Indiana 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 Rush 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.

  • Rush County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1822, Probate Records from 1822 and Court Records from 1822. The County Clerk responsiblities include administering Court Records of all Court Cases, prepares the Court's permanent historical record, performs marriage ceremonies, process marriage applications and issue marriage licenses, processes and distributes documents for court cases, and keeps a record of all wills and matters of trust in probate proceedings.
  • Rush County Recorder has Land Records from 1822. The County Recorder maintains, preserves and Records Deeds, Mortgages, Assignments, Releases, Powers of Attorney, Real Estate Contracts, Annexations, Trustee Elections, Affidavits, Final Decrees, Surveys, Federal Tax Liens, Mechanics Liens, Military Discharges, Articles of Incorporation, Cemetery Deeds, Bonds, Plats, Condominiums, Firms Doing Business Under Assumed Names, Delinquent Sewer Liens, and Miscellaneous Instruments.
  • Rush County Treasurer's Office is responsible for collecting taxes. The treasurer also receives distributions of local income and other taxes that are collected by the state such as real estate tax, personal property tax, mobile home tax, state assessed tax, and the following miscellaneous taxes: auto excise tax, inheritance tax, and innkeeper's tax.
  • Rush County Department of Health has Birth & Death Records from 1823. The County Department of Health maintains and provides Certified Birth and Death Records.

Rush County, Indiana Census Records

Rush County, Indiana Vital Records

Rush County, Indiana Resources

Rush County, Indiana External Links

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