Georgia Archives, Libraries and Societies

African-American Family Historical Association
Box 115268, Atlanta, GA 30310

Alma-Bacon County Historical Society
406 Mercer St., Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-8450

Alpharetta Historical Society
1835 Old Milton Pkwy., Alpharetta, GA 30004
(770) 475-4663
http://ahsga.org

Andrew College Archives, Pitts Library
501 College St., Cuthbert, GA 39840
(229) 732-5944
http://andrewcollege.edu/pittsinfo.html

Appling County Heritage Center
209 Thomas St., Box 87 Baxley, GA 3151
(912) 367-8133

Aragan Historical Society
Box 333, Aragon GA, 30104
(770) 684-3771

Ashantilly Center
Box 1449, Darien, GA 31305
(912) 634-0303
http://ashantilly.org

Athens-Clarke County Library
2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA 30606
(706) 613-3650
http://clarke.public.lib.ga.us

Athens Historical Society
Box 7745, Athens, GA 30604
(706) 543-6922
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gaahs

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library
1 Margaret Mitchell Square, Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 730-4636
http://af.public.lib.ga.us

Atlanta History Center
130 W. Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 814-4000
http://atlantahistorycenter.com

Augusta Genealogical Society
Box 3743, Augusta, GA 30914
(706) 722-4073
http://augustagensociety.org

Augusta Museum of History
560 Reynolds St., Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 722-8454
http://augustamuseum.org

Barnesville-Lamar County Historical Society
Box 805, Barnesville, GA 30204
(770) 358-0150
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~galamar/society.html

Bartow County Genealogical Society
101 N. Erwin St., Box 993, Cartersville, GA 30120
(770) 606-0706
http://barctygen.org

Bethesda-Union Society
Box 13039, Savannah, GA 31416
(912) 351-2061

Bonaventure Historical Society
Box 5954, Savannah, GA 31404
http://bonaventurehistorical.org

Brantley County Historical and Preservation Society
Box 1096, Nahunta, GA 31553,
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gabrantl/branco-home.html

Bulloch County Historical Society
Box 42, Statesboro, GA 30459
(912) 681-1956
http://bullochhistory.org

Burke County Historical Society
536 Liberty St., Waynesboro, GA 30830
http://usgennet.org/usa/ga/state1/burke

Byron Area Historical Society
Box 755, Byron, GA 31008
(912) 956-2409

Candler County Historical Society
Box 325, Metter, GA 30439

Carroll County Genealogical Society
Box 576, Carrollton, GA 30112
(770) 832-7746
http://sites.google.com/site/ccgsga

Carroll County Historical Society
Box 1308, Carrollton, GA 30112
(770) 834-3081
http://carrollcountyhistory.org

Catoosa County Historical Society
Box 113, Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 965-3056

Catoosa County Library
108 Catoosa Circle, Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 965-3600
http://catoosacountylibrary.org

Central Georgia Genealogical Society
1600 Elberta Rd. Box 2024, Warner Robins, GA 31099
http://www.cggs.org

Chattahoochee Valley Historical Society
1213 Fifth Ave., West Point, GA 31833

Chattooga County Historical Society
Box 626, Summerville, GA 30747
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gachatto

Cherokee County Historical Society
100 North St., Box 1287, Canton, GA 30114
(770) 345-2388
http://www.rockbarn.org

Clark Oconee Genealogical Society
Box 6403, Athens, GA 30604
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gacogs

Clay County Library
208 Hancock St., Fort Gaines, GA 39851
(229) 768-2248
http://fortgaines.com/library.html

Clayton County Library System
865 Battlecreek Rd., Jonesboro, GA 30236
(770) 473-3850
http://clayton.public.lib.ga.us

Coastal Georgia Historical Society
Box 21136, St. Simons Island, A 31522
(912) 638-4666
http://saintsimonslighthouse.org

Cobb County Genealogy Society
Box 1413, Marietta, GA 30061
http://cobbgagensoc.org

Cobb County Public Library
266 Roswell St., Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 528-2320
http://library.cobbcat.org

Cobb Landmarks and Historical Society
30 Atlanta St. SE , Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 594-4994
http://cobblandmarks.com

Colquitt County Historical Society
214 Sixteenth Ave. SE, Moultrie, GA 31778
(912) 985-3413

Coweta County Genealogical Society
Box 427, Grantville, GA 30264
http://www.ccgsinc.org

Decatur County Historical Society
Box 682, Bainbridge, GA 39818
(229) 248-1719

Decatur-DeKalb Library
215 Sycamore St., Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 370-3070
http://www.dekalblibrary.org/branches/decatur.html

DeKalb Historical Society
101 E. Court Square, Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 373-1088
http://www.dekalbhistory.org

Delta Genealogical Society
504 McFarland Ave., Rossville, GA 30741
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gadgs

Douglas County Genealogical Society
Box 5667, Douglasville, GA 30154
http://www.douglascountygensoc.org

Douglas County Historical Society
8562 Campbellton St., Box 2018, Douglasville, GA 30133

Early County Historical Society
Box 564, Blakely, GA 31723
(912) 723-4977
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gaearly/misc/early_historical_society.htm

East Georgia Genealogical Society
Box 117, Winder, GA 30680
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gaeggs

Eatonton-Putnam Historical Society
104 Church St., Eatonton, GA 31024
(706) 485-6442

Echols County Historical Society
814 Bethel Church Rd., Lake Park, GA 31636
(229) 559-5230

Elbert County Historical Society
1 Deadwyler St., Box 1033, Elberton, GA 30635

Emanuel County Historic Preservation Society
Box 353, Swainsboro, GA 30401
(478) 237-6924

Etowah Valley Historical Society
115 W. Cherokee Ave., Box 1886, Cartersville, GA 30120
(770) 606-8862
http://evhsonline.org

Evans County Historical Society
Box 6, Claxton, GA 30417
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gaevans

Fannin County Ancestral Hunters
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fcgs

Fayette County Historical Society
195 Lee St., Box 421, Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 716-6020
http://fayettehistoricalsociety.com

Flowery Branch Chapter of the Hall County Historical Society
Box 1994, Flowery Branch, GA 30542
(770) 641-2308

Foxfire Fund
Box 541, Mountain City, GA 30562
(706) 746-5828
http://foxfire.org

Franklin County Historical Society
310 McFarlin Bridge Rd., Carnesville, GA 30521
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gafrankl

Genealogy Unlimited Society, Lowndes County
Box 3013, Valdosta, GA 31604
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gagus

Georgia Genealogical Society
Box 550247, Atlanta, GA 30355
http://gagensociety.org

Georgia Historical Society
501 Whitaker St., Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 651-2125 or Library: (912) 651-2128
http://georgiahistory.com

Georgia Salzburger Society
2980 Ebenezer Rd., Rincon, GA 31326
(912) 754-7001
http://georgiasalzburgers.com

Georgia State Archives
5800 Jonesboro Rd., Morrow, GA 30260
(678) 364-3700
http://georgiaarchives.org

Georgia State University Library
100 Decatur St. SE, Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 651-2422
http://www.library.gsu.edu

Georgia Trust
1516 Peachtree St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 881-9980
http://georgiatrust.org

Gordon County Historical Society
335 S. Wall St., Calhoun, GA 30701
(706) 629-1515
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gagordon/index.html

Grady County Historical Society
586, Cairo, GA 31728
(229) 377-9728

Gilbert H. Gragg Decatur County Library
301 S. Monroe St., Bainbridge, GA 39819
(229) 248-2665

Greene County Historical Society
Box 238, Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 453-7250

Griffin Spalding Historical Society
633 Meriwether St., Griffin, GA 30224
(770) 229-2432
http://griffinhistory.com

Guale Historical Society
Box 398, St. Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4587
http://gualehs.blogspot.com

Gwinnett County Library
1001 Lawrenceville Hwy., Lawrenceville, GA 30045
(770) 978-5154
http://www.gwinnettpl.org

Gwinnett Historical Society
185 East Crogan St., Box 261, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(770) 822-5174
http://gwinnetths.org

Hall County Historical Society
380 Green St. NE, Box 2999, Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 503-1319

Hart County Historical Society
31 E. Howell St., Box 96, Hartwell, GA 30643
(706) 376-6330

Sara Hightower Regional Library
205 Riverside Pkwy. NE, Rome, GA 30161
(706) 236-4611
http://romelibrary.org

Historic Oglethorpe County
Box 1793, Lexington, GA 30648
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gaogleth

Historical Society of Forsyth County
Box 1334, Cumming GA 3028
(678) 455-7260
http://historicforsyth.com

Historical Society of the Georgia National Guard
Box 17965, Atlanta, GA 30316
(678) 569-6061
http://www.hsgng.org

Huxford Genealogical Society
Box 595, Homerville, GA 31634
(912) 487-2310
http://huxford.com

Jefferson County Historical Society
Box 491, Louisville, GA 30434
(912) 625-3244

Jewish Genealogical Society of Georgia
1440 Spring St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
(678) 222-3700
http://jewishgen.org/jgsg

Johnson County Historical Society
Box 87, Wrightsville, GA 31096
(478) 864-0977

Kennesaw Historical Society
c/o Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History
2829 Cherokee St., Kennesaw, GA 30144
http://mindspring.com/~robertcjones/khs/khs.htm

Kennesaw Mountain Historical Association
900 Kennesaw Mountain Dr., Kennesaw, GA 30152
http://kmha.org

Ladson Genealogical Library
c/o Vidalia-Toombs County Library, 610 Jackson St., Vidalia, GA 30474
(912) 537-8186
http://www.ohoopeelibrary.org/userfiles/ladsoninfo.html

LaFayette-Walker County Library
305 S. Duke St., LaFayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2992
http://walker.public.lib.ga.us/branches/lafaywalk.htm

Lake Blackshear Regional Library
307 E. Lamar St., Americus, GA 31709
(229) 924-8091
http://lbrls.org

Lake Park Area Historical Society
Box 803, Lake Park, GA 31636
(229) 559-5771
http://lakeparkga.com/hsociety.html

Laurens County Historical Society
Box 1461, Dublin, GA 31040
(478) 272-9242
http://laurenshistory.org

Lee County Historical Society
Box 393, Leesburg, GA 31763

Liberty County Historical Society
Box 982, Hinesville, GA 31310

Lincoln County Library
181 N Peachtree St., Lincolnton GA 30817
(706) 359-4014
http://lincolncountyga.com/Library.asp

Lincoln County Historical Society
147 Lumber St., Box 896, Lincolnton, GA 30817
(706) 359-1031

Lower Altamaha Historical Society
Box 1405, Darien, GA 31305
(912) 485-2251
http://loweraltamahahistoricalsociety.org

Lowndes County Historical Society
305 W. Central Ave., Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 247-4780
http://valdostamuseum.org

Lumpkin County Historical Society
Box 894, Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-0743

Macon County Historical Society
N. Dooly St., Box 571, Montezuma, GA 31063

Middle Georgia Archives
Macon-Bibb County Libraries, 1180 Washington Ave., Macon, GA 31201
(478) 744-0800
http://www.co.bibb.ga.us/library/mgarchives.htm

Madison County Heritage Association
Box 74, Danielsville, GA 30633
(706) 795-2017

Marble Valley Historical Society
Box 815, Jasper, GA 30143
http://marblevalley.org

McDonough, The Genealogical Society of Henry and Clayton Counties
Box 1296, McDonough, GA 30253
(770) 954-1456
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gagshcc

McDuffie County Historical Society
635 Hemlock Dr., Box 1816, Thomson, GA 30824
(706) 595-5584

Meriwether Historical Society
Box 741, Greenville, GA 30222

Middle Georgia Historical Society
935 High St., Box 13358, Macon, GA 31208
(912) 743-3851

Monroe County Historical Society
E. Johnston St., Box 401, Forsyth, GA 31029
(912) 994-5070

Morgan County Historical Society
277 S. Main St., Madison, GA 30650
(706) 342-9627

Moultrie-Colquitt County Library
The Odom Library, 204 Fifth St. SE, Moultrie, GA 31768
(229) 985-6540
http://www.colquitt.k12.ga.us/public_lib

Murrell Memorial Library, Dodge County Library
505 Second Ave., Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-4711
http://www.orls.org/dodge.htm

Muscogee Genealogical Society
Box 761, Columbus, GA 31902
http://muscogeegenealogy.com

National Archives and Records Administration, Southeast Region
5780 Jonesboro Rd., Morrow GA 30260
(770) 968-2100
http://archives.gov/facilities/southeast

Newnan-Coweta Historical Society
c/o Male Academy Museum, 30 Temple Ave., Newnan, GA 30263
(770) 251-0207
http://nchistoricalsociety.org

Newton County Historical Society
Box 2415, Covington, GA 30015
(770) 786-7310

Northeast Georgia Historical and Genealogical Society
Box 907643, Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 967-3808
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ganehags

Northwest Georgia Historical and Genealogical Society
Box 5063, Rome, GA 30162
(706) 236-4607
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ganwhags

Oconee County Library
1080 Experiment Station Rd., Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 769-3950
http://clarke.public.lib.ga.us/oconee/index.html

Okefenokee Heritage Center
1460 N. Augusta Ave., Waycross, GA 31503
(912) 285-4260
http://okefenokeeheritagecenter.org

Old Capitol Historical Society
Box 1177, Milledgeville, GA 31059
(478) 445-4545

Old Clinton Historical Society
RFD 5-Clinton, Box 143, Gray, GA 31032

Orphans Cemetery Association
Box 4411, Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-2180

Paulding County Historical Society
Box 333, Dallas, GA 30132
http://pchsm.org

Peach County Historical Society
Box 889, Fort Valley, GA 31030
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gapchs

Piedmont Regional Library
189 Bellview St., Winder, GA 30680
(770) 867-2762
http://prlib.org

Pierce County Historical and Genealogical Society
Box 443, Blackshear, GA 31516
http://piercecounty.www.50megs.com

Pine Mountain Regional Library
218 Perry St., Box 709, Manchester, GA 31816
(706) 846-2186
http://meriwether.public.lib.ga.us

Polk County Historical Society
Box 203, 205 S.College St., Cedartown, GA 30125
(770) 749-0073
http://polkhist.home.mindspring.com/home.htm

Quitman/Brooks County Historical Museum and Cultural Center
121 North Culpepper St., Quitman, GA 31643
(22ancestry.9) 263-7080

Rabun County Historical Society
Box 921, Clayton, GA 30525
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~garchs

Richmond County Historical Society
c/o Reese Library, Augusta State University
2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904
(706) 737-1532
http://thearchs.org

Richmond Hill Historical Society
Box 381, Richmond Hill, GA 31324
(912) 861-5444
http://richmondhillga.com/museum

Rockdale County Genealogical Society
954 Green St., Conyers, GA 30012

Rockdale County Historical Society
945 Green St., Conyers, GA 30012
(770) 483-4398
http://rockdalehistory.org

Rome Area History Museum Archives
305 Broad St., Rome, GA 30161, (706) 235-8051
http://romehistorymuseum.com

Roopville Historical Society and Archives
165 Old Highway 27 S., Box 285, Roopville, GA 30170
(770) 854-8099

Roswell Historical Society
617 Atlanta St., Roswell, GA 30075
(770) 992-1665
http://roswellhs.org

Satilla Regional Library
200 S. Madison Ave., Ste. D, Douglas, GA 31533
(912) 384-4667
http://srlsys.org

Savannah Area Genealogical Society
Box 15385, Savannah, GA 31416
http://savannahgenealogy.org

Schley County Historical Society
Box 326, Ellaville, GA 31806

Screven County Library
106 S. Community Dr., Sylvania, GA 30467
(912) 564-7526
http://sjrls.org

Seminole County Historical Society
Box 713, Donalsonville, GA 31759

Smyrna Historical and Genealogical Society
2861 Atlanta St., Smyrna, GA 30082
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gashgs

South Georgia Genealogical Society
Box 246, Ochlocknee, GA 31773

Southwest Georgia Genealogical Society
Box 4672, Albany, GA 31706
http://swgs.org

Sparta-Hancock County Historical Society
526 Court St., Sparta, GA 31087
http://shchs.org

Statesboro-Bulloch County Library
124 S. Main St., Statesboro, GA 30458
(912) 764-1341
http://strl.info/statesboro-regional-library

Stephens County Historical Society
313 Pond St., Box 125, Toccoa, GA 30577
(706) 282-5055

Taliaferro County Historical Society
Box 32, Crawfordville, GA 30631
(706) 456-2776

Tattnall County Historical Society
Box 2012, Reidsville, GA 30453
(912) 557-4402

Taylor County Historical-Genealogical Society
Box 1925, Butler, GA 31006
(912) 862-3410
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wvtaylor/tchgs.htm

Terrell County Restoration Society
Box 63, Dawson, GA 31742
(229) 995-2125

Thomas County Historical Society
725 N. Dawson St., Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 226-7664
http://www.thomascountyhistory.org

Thomaston-Upson Archives
Box 1137, Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 646-2437
http://home.windstream.net/tuarch

Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library
135 N. Broad St., Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 226-9640
http://home.rose.net/~glibrary

Thronateeska Heritage Center
100 W. Roosevelt Ave., Albany, GA 31701
(229) 432-6955
http://heritagecenter.org

Toombs County Historical Society
Box 2825, Vidalia, GA 30474
(912) 537-3477

Towns County Historical and Genealogical Society
Box 1182, Hiawassee, GA 30546
http://townshistory.org

Treutlen County Historical Society
206 Second St. S., Soperton, GA 30457
(912) 529-6711

Troup County Historical Society and Archives
136 Main St., Box 1051, LaGrange, GA 30241
(706) 884-1828
http://trouparchives.org

Turner County Historical Society
233 E. College Ave., Box 766, Ashburn, GA 31714
(229) 567-3431

Tybee Island Historical Society
Box 366 Tybee Island, GA 31328
(912) 786-5801
http://tybeelighthouse.org

Union County Historical Society
Box 35, Blairsville, GA 30514
(706) 745-5493
http://ngeorgia.com/uchs.html

Upson Historical Society
Box 363, Thomaston, GA 30286
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gauhs

Vienna Historic Preservation Society
Box 309, Vienna, GA 31092
(229) 268-3663
http://historicvienna.org

Walker County Historical Society
Box 707, LaFayette, GA 30728

Walton County Historical Society
Box 1733, Monroe, GA 30655
(770) 267-6663

Washington County Historical Society
129 Jones St. Sandersville, GA 31082
(478) 552-6965
http://usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/washington

Wayne County Historical Society
125 NE Broad St., Jesup, GA 31545
(912) 427-3233

West Georgia Genealogical Society
Box 1051, LaGrange, GA 30241

Whitfield-Murray Historical Society, Crown Garden and Archives
715 Chattanooga Ave., Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 278-0217
http://whitfield-murrayhistoricalsociety.org

Wilkinson County Historical Society
Box 476, Gordon, GA 31031
(478) 946-2723
http://netstarz.net/wilco

Wiregrass Genealogical Society
Rte. 1, Box 68G, Adrian, GA 31002
http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gawgs

Worth County Historical Society
Box 5073, Sylvester, GA 31791,
(912) 776-4481

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