COGenWeb Home Page for Phillips County, Colorado

Phillips

County

Colorado

Welcome to the Phillips County, Colorado pages of the US GenWeb Project!

HELLO! I'm Vicki Conklin viconk@chase3000.com, the Phillips County COGenWeb coordinator. I live in Holyoke, CO in Phillips County where members of my family have lived since 1897, a few years after the county was formed. This is the perfect location for me to combine my love of genealogy, research and local history!

Please feel free to contact me for lookups. I have hopes of enlisitng others to help compile Phillips County information to be included on this site..... all volunteers welcome!

Table of Contents

Phillips County Resources

Phillips County Lookups

Phillips County Message Board (Queries, obits, etc.)

Phillips County Cemeteries

Phillips County Townships

Phillips County Museum

Phillips County Archives

Colorado research links (the COGenWeb links page)
(use your browser's BACK command to return to this county)

Northeastern Colorado Genealogy Mail List information

Historical Facts about Phillips County

Phillips County was formed from the south-eastern part of Logan County, March 27, 1889.
It was named in honor of R. O. Phillips, who was Secretary of the land company which laid out a number of the towns in eastern Colorado.

Holyoke was incorporated in 1888, and was made the county seat at an election held in November 1889.

This site is a part of the COGenWeb Project, which is itself a part of the USGenWeb Project. These projects are dedicated to the collection and sharing of information about genealogical research in the United States.

If you are interested in adopting an available Colorado county or in any way contributing to this project, contact the State Coordinator Sundee Maynez or the Assistant State Coordinator Gail Meyer Kilgore

Vicki Conklin

Vicki L. Conklin -- Last Update: Thursday, 27-Mar-2008 09:58:06 MDT

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