Resources

Scott County Historical Society

PO BOX 245

Scottsburg , IN 47170

Contact:

President: Wanda Stoffregen


The Heritage Center & Museum

1050 South Main

P.O. Box 122

Scottsburg, IN 47170

812.752.1050

E-Mail: Jeannie Carlisle


Lexington Historical Society Inc

P0 BOX 238

Lexington, IN 47138

812.889.2086

Contact:

E-Mail: Cory Walker

President: Cory Walker


Genealogical Organizations


Scott County Genealogical Society

P0 BOX 23

Scottsburg, IN 47170-0023

Phone:812.752.3388

E-Mail Contact: SCGS

President: Dorothy Rice


Local Historian

Mrs. Carol Buchanan Susnick

4898 Wind Drift Rd

Scottsburg, IN 47170-8421

812-794-4205

Scott County Historian


County Library

Scott County Public Library

108 S. Main St.

Scottsburg, IN 47170

Phone: 812.752.2751 E-Mail Contact:Library


Health Department

Scott County Health Department

1471 North Gardner Street

Scottsburg, IN 47170-7751

Health Dept. (812)752-8455

FAX (812)752-6023


Clerk of Circuit Court

Scott Circuit Court Clerk

Courthouse

1 E McClain Ave

Scottsburg, IN 47170

Phone: 812-752-8420

Fax: 812-752-5459


Scott County Recorder's Office

Scott County Court House

1 E McClain Avenue

Scottsburg, IN 47170

The main documents in the Recorder's office houses are deeds. However, there are also mortgages, veteran discharge papers and other odds and ends available.


Vital Records

Birth $6.00 - State office has had birth records since October 1907

Death $4.00 - State office has had death records since 1900

For earlier records, write to Health Dept. in city or county where event occurred

Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time are $1.00 each

Check or money order should be made payable to Indiana State Department of Health

Vital Records Section

State Department of Health

1330 West Michigan Street P.O. Box 7125

Indianapolis, IN 46206-7125

(317) 383-6274.

Marriage - Clerk of Circuit Court or Clerk of Superior Court in county where license was issued

(Certified copies are not available from State Health Department)

Divorce - County Clerk in county where divorce was granted.