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Buena Vista County, California

District Buena Vista was a failed attempt to create a district from the territory of Tulare County, California between 1855 and 1859. "III. - BUENA VISTA COUNTY." "This county, created by the Act of the Legislature, passed April 30, 1855, compris ...

Coso County, California

COSO County was a failed attempt in California to create a County from the territory of Tulare County and parts of mono County East of the Sierra Nevada in 1864. It was the predecessor of the County of Inyo, which was successfully organized in 18 ...

Greenwood County, Colorado Territory

November 2, 1870, the General Assembly created Colorado district Greenwood from the former Cheyenne and Arapaho tribal land and the Eastern part of Huerfano County. It was named in honor of William Henry Greenwood, head of the Kansas Pacific rail ...

Platte County, Colorado Territory

Platte County was an unorganized County of the territory of Colorado that existed for two years from 1872 to 1874. Platte County was created, and is returned to weld County, Colorado.

South Arapahoe County, Colorado

In 1901, the General Assembly voted to split Arapahoe County in Colorado in three parts: a new consolidated city and County of Denver, a new Adams County, and the rest of the County, Arapaho be renamed South Arapahoe County. The Supreme Court rul ...

Uncompahgre County, Colorado

Uncompahgre County was in the district of Colorado, which lasted only three days. Uncompahgre County was established a temporary renaming of Ouray County in 1883.

Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

Feliciana parish, or a New Feliciana, French Paroisse de Felicianne, was the parish of the territory of Orleans and Louisiana, formed in 1810 from West Florida territory. Given the increase in population, it was divided in 1824 into East Felician ...

Isle Royale County, Michigan

Aiken County, Minnesota

Davis County, Minnesota

County Davis County in Minnesota, established in 1855 from Cass, Nicollet island, pierce and Sibley counties. In 1862 the district was disbanded and what remained merged in Chippewa and Lac parle counties Kwai. Davis County was attached to Stearn ...

Doty County, Minnesota

Historic Lincoln County, Minnesota

The historic County was Lincoln County located in Minnesota. It was located on the North-Eastern part of the County Renville. The old County was created when it was separated from the County Renville in 1861. It was disbanded in 1868, and merge b ...

Monroe County, Minnesota

Newton County, Minnesota

Pembina County, Minnesota

Pierce County, Minnesota

District pierce County in Minnesota, created 5 March 1853 from Dakota County. Initially it was limited to the Minnesota river on the West and South, the County of Nicollet island to the East, the North fork of the Crow river to the North, and in ...

Historic St. Louis County, Minnesota

Superior County, Minnesota

Toombs County, Minnesota

Bute County, North Carolina

Pendleton District, South Carolina

Pendleton district, named after the U.S. judge Henry Pendleton, a former judicial district in South Carolina. It existed as a County or district from March 7, 1789 to December 20, 1826. In the colonial period, the land around the coast was divide ...

Washington District, South Carolina

Washington is the area of the former judicial district in South Carolina. It existed as a district from February 19, 1791-January 1, 1800. Court house and jail for Washington district in Pickensville, South Carolina. In the colonial period, the l ...

Alexandria County, Virginia

Illinois County, Virginia

County Illinois, Virginia, was a political and geographic region, part of the British province of Quebec, claimed during the American war of independence July 4, 1778, George Rogers Clark of the Virginia militia, during the campaign, Illinois. He ...

District of Kentucky

Lincoln County, Virginia

Rappahannock County (1656), Virginia

The first Rappahannock County, Virginia commonly known as "old Rappahannock" County was founded 1656 from part of Lancaster County, Virginia and became extinct in 1692 when it was separated to form Essex County and Richmond, Virginia. Old Rappaha ...

French departments of Spain

The French possessions of Spain were the territorial divisions of the territory conquered in Catalonia in 1812, the first French Empire at the beginning of the peninsular war. Their accession to France was never officially confirmed, even France, ...

Wasserburg am Inn (district)

Wasserburg am Inn is a former German district of Upper Bavaria. The district covers the historical region, in the County of Haag and Wasserburg. The district was abolished as of 1 June 1972, in the framework of the regional reform in Bavaria diss ...

Burgdorf (district)

In Burgdorf district is a former district in Germany. It existed from 1885 until 1974 when it was absorbed into the Hanover district, and then in the Hannover region. Its area roughly corresponds to present day municipalities Wedemark, Isernhagen ...

Osterode (district)

Osterode am Harz district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It adjoins the districts of göttingen, Northeim and Goslar, and Thuringia.

Bad Doberan (district)

BAD Doberan is a former district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It was named in honor of his big city, bad Doberan, the German bad meaning Spa. The district surrounded the city of Rostock, bordering the Baltic sea to the North and the former ...

Demmin (district)

Demmin, a former district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It adjoins the districts of müritz, güstrow, Nordvorpommern, ostvorpommern and Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

Gustrow (district)

Güstrow is a former district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It adjoins the districts of bad Doberan, Nordvorpommern, Demmin, müritz, Parchim and Nordwestmecklenburg. The district was disbanded at the district reform of September 2011. Its te ...

Ludwigslust (district)

Ludwigslust is a former Kreis in the South-West of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Neighboring districts were Nordwestmecklenburg, the district-free city Schwerin, Parchim, Prignitz, Brandenburg, Luchow-Dannenberg and lüneburg in Lower Saxony an ...

Mecklenburg-Strelitz (district)

Mecklenburg-Strelitz was a Kreis in the southern part of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Neighboring districts were Demmin, ostvorpommern of Uecker-randow, the districts Uckermark, Oberhavel and ostprignitz-Ruppin in Brandenburg, and the distric ...

Muritz (district)

Müritz is a former district in the southern part of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is named after the lake müritz. Neighboring areas were Parchim, güstrow, Demmin, Mecklenburg-Strelitsky, district-free city Neubrandenburg and the district os ...

Nordvorpommern

Nordvorpommern was a Kreis in the Northern part of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It was located on the coast of the Baltic sea, where he signed in the city of Stralsund. Further to the northeast, separated from Stralsund and Nordvorpommern in ...

Ostvorpommern

Ostvorpommern was a Kreis in the Eastern part of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. Neighbouring areas were Ucker-Rand, the land of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Demmin and Nordvorpommern. The Hanseatic city of Greifswald was surrounded by the distr ...

Parchim (district)

Parchim is a former district in the southwestern part of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Neighboring districts were Nordwestmecklenburg, güstrow, müritz, the district Prignitz, Brandenburg, the district Ludwigslust and the district-free city Sch ...

Rugen (district)

Rügen was a Kreis in the northeastern part of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The area was completely bordering on the Baltic sea. The nearest districts were Nordvorpommern and the district-free city Stralsund. The district covers the island of ...

Chemnitzer Land

Chemnitzer land is a former district in the free state of Saxony, Germany. It was limited to the district of Mittweida, the city of Chemnitz, the districts of Stollberg and Zwickauer land and the state of Thuringia.

Delitzsch (district)

Delitzsch is a former district in the free state of Saxony, Germany. It adjoins the districts of Torgau-Oschatz and Muldentalkreis, the city of Leipzig, the district of Land as the land of Saxony-Anhalt.

Dobeln (district)

Dobeln, a former district in the free state of Saxony, Germany. It adjoins the districts of Torgau-Oschatz, Riesa-GroSenhain, meißen, Mittweida and Muldentalkreis.

Freiberg (district)

Freiberg is a former district in the free state of Saxony, Germany. It was limited to the middle district Erzgebirgskreis, the city of Chemnitz, the districts of Mittweida, meißen and WeiSeritzkreis and the Czech Republic.

Kamenz (district)

Kamenz was a Kreis in the North-East of the Free state of Saxony, Germany. Neighboring areas were Oberspreewald-Lausitz, spree-neiße, Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis, Bautzen - Budysin, Sachsische Schweiz is located in the district of Dresden ...

Leipziger Land

Leipziger land is a former district in the free state of Saxony, Germany. It adjoins the districts of Delitzsch, the district-free city Leipzig, Muldentalkreis, Mittweida, the district Altenburger Land in Thuringia, and the districts Burgenlandkr ...

Lobau-Zittau

Lobau-Zittau-Kreis, the former in the East, the Free state of Saxony, Germany. Neighboring districts are the district of Bautzen in the North-West and Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis in the North. In the East of Poland and to the South of the ...

Mittweida (district)

Mittweida is a former district in the free state of Saxony, Germany. It adjoins the districts Muldentalkreis, Dobeln, Freiberg, the district-free city Chemnitz and the district Chemnitzer Land, the district Altenburger Land in Thuringia and the d ...

Muldentalkreis

In Muldentalkreis is a former district in the free state of Saxony, Germany. It adjoins areas Delitzsch, Torgau-Oschatz, Dobeln, Mittweida and Leipzig the Ground.