Mendocino County Historical Society Links & Resources
Newspapers
| City | Address | Phone |
| Covelo | Round Valley News 76361 Greely St. P.O. Box 1070 Covelo, CA 95428 |
Phone/Fax: (707) 983-8380 Email: roundvalleynews@willitsonline.com |
| Fort Bragg | Ft.
Bragg Advocate-News 450 N. Franklin P.O. Box 1188 Fort Bragg, CA 95437 |
Phone: (707) 964-5642 Fax: (707) 964-0424 Email: advocatenews@mcn.org |
| Lakeport * | Lake County Record Bee | |
| Fort Bragg | Mendocino
Beacon 450 N. Franklin St. P.O. Box 1188 Fort Bragg, CA 95437 |
Phone: (707) 964-5642 Fax: (707) 964-0424 Email: beacon@mcn.org |
| Santa Rosa * | The
Press Democrat P.O. Box 569 427 Mendocino Ave. Santa Rosa, CA 95401 |
Phones: (800) 675-5056 Fax: (707) 521-5330 (Both phones to newsroom) Email: letters@pressdemo.com |
| Ukiah | Ukiah Daily Journal 590 S. School St. P.O. Box 749 Ukiah, CA 95482 |
Phone: (707) 468-0123 Email: udj@pacific.net |
| Willits | Willits News 77 W. Commercial St. P.O. Box 628 Willits, CA 95490 |
Phone: (707) 459-4643 Fax: (707) 459-1664 Email: editorial@willitsnews.com |
| * Some of the newspapers listed are in neighboring counties. They are listed because of their local coverage. | ||
Local History Web Resources
| Site | Subject(s) |
| California Pomo Tribal Information | Fantastic resource for those interested in or studying the Pomo people, basketry, biographies, etc. |
| Mendocino History | A short history of the town of Mendocino. Includes links to other interesting historical pages as well (Mendocino mills, historical sites, etc.) |
| Mendocino County Indexes | Index listings for Mendocino county births, deaths & marriages as well as census and voting register indexes. Newspaper vital records index. |
| History of Fort Bragg | Brief history of the area from about 1855 until the present. |
| City of Ukiah History | VERY Brief history of Ukiah since 1856. One saving grace of this page is the link to old Mendocino County Postcards. |
| Mendocino County Census Index for 1850, 1860, 1870 | A great resource for those doing their genealogy or putting together local history. |
| Mendocino County Historical Landmarks | Neat little site with photo's of the plaques as well as the historical site. Includes Squaw Rock, Sun House, Vichy Springs, etc. |
| Ron Parker's Mendocino County Postcards | A wonderful collection of scanned postcards and photographs of Mendocino County. |
| Pages may change or move without notice. MCHS is not responsible for content on third-party pages. | |
Local Cemeteries
| City | Address | Phone |
| Fort Bragg | Rose Memorial Park Assn, Inc. 760 North Franklin St. Fort Bragg, CA 95437 |
(707) 964-2626 |
| Mendocino | Little River Cemetery P.O. Box 1185 Mendocino, CA 95460 |
(707) 937-2010 |
| Ukiah | Russian River Cemetery
District P.O. Box 421 Ukiah, CA 95482 (Located on Low Gap Road) |
(707) 462-8012 |
| Willits | Cemetery District of Redwoods 1200 Fort Bragg Road Willits, CA 95490 |
(707) 459-5252 |
| MCHS has the above cemetery records on microfilm or in print: (707) 462-6969 | ||
| Mendocino County Cemeteries On-Line | ||
Local Genealogical Research Web Pages
(For more genealogy & family research resources, check out the MCHS genealogical resource page!)
| Site | Subject(s) |
| Mendocino County Genealogical Resources | Part of the USGenWeb Project and the California USGenWeb Project. Features links to some great resources. |
| Prouty Family | "Family history of our Prouty, Heiken, Lovejoy, and Duval Ancestors" |
| Gard's Grassroots Genealogy | The Stanley Family from Ukiah and vicinity. |
| Dechman-Dightman Family | Site index states, "Logging industry Mendocino County late 1800's" |
| Pages may change or move without notice. MCHS is not responsible for content on third-party pages. | |
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