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Genealogical Library | Franklin County Genealogical And Historical Society

96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus Metropolitan Library Main, Columbus, OH 43215

Yes..

Eligibility

Anyone.

Required documents

No documents required.

Hours

Sun 1 pm-4 pm. Or by appointment.

Application process

Mail. Email. Walk-in. Website. Telephone.

Fees

Research fees: $35 per hour for non-members. $25 per hour for members. Primary membership: $20 and $5 others at same address. Patron membership: $50. Individual life membership: $300. Joint life membership: $500.

Service area

Franklin County, Ohio

Description

Maintains and collects genealogical research materials and sources that refer primarily for Franklin County, Ohio and a basic collection for neighboring Ohio counties, the USA and selected foreign countries. Collects some original records, obituaries, probate records and wills but no newspapers. Library is housed at Columbus Metropolitan Library, Main Branch.

Data provided by

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Providing organization

Franklin County Genealogical And Historical Society

Chapter collects and disseminates information about ancestors in Franklin County; assists members and other researchers with searches of all geographic areas; and increases public awareness of genealogy.