Title Info: Marcus Town Council, Minutes, 1910-1940; 1968-2010

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Record Creator: Marcus Municipal Government, Town Council
Description:
These records include the minutes of the Town of Marcus Council meetings from September 26, 1910 through December 10, 1940 and January 8, 1968 through December 21, 2010.

Minutes are the official record of the proceedings of the Council. Minutes may include date, members present, summary of official reports from various departments, budget approvals, and other business. The records in this collection are indexed by date.
Related Records: For more information or to learn about related records, contact the Washington State Archives, Eastern Region Branch at (509) 235-7508 or email [email protected].
Access Restriction Notes: These records are open for research.
Sources of Transfer Eastern Regional Archives
Notes Filmed, scanned and indexed by Washington State Archives, Imaging and Preservation Services.
Agency History: In 1863, Marcus Oppenheimer and W.V. Brown homesteaded in the area, taking possession of several buildings abandoned by the British Boundary Commission. When the town was established on the site, they named it Marcus, after Oppenheimer, whose name was on the homestead papers. The Town of Marcus was incorporated in 1910 and is located in Stevens County.
Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], Marcus Town Council, Minutes, 1910-1940; 1968-2010, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://digitalarchives.wa.gov, [date accessed].
Record Count: 1,309