Genealogy Research Sites

 

NORTH CAROLINA

City or County

Courthouse

Early History Room

Notes

 

 

 

 

Bladen County, NC

Broad and Popular Sts.

(Rtes. Business 87 and 501)

Elizabethtown, NC

Bladen County Library.

(1 block East and 1 block North of Courthouse)

Elizabethtown, NC

 

Columbus County, NC

Rtes. Business 76 and Business 701, Whiteville, NC

 

 

Craven County, NC

New Bern, NC

 

 

Cumberland County, NC

Fayetteville, NC

 

 

Duplin County, NC

Rte. 11

Kenansville, NC

At home of Dallas Herring. On Main St. about 2 blocks West of Rte. 117

Rose Hill, NC

 

New Hanover County, NC

Wilmington, NC

Wilmington, NC

Has data for southeastern NC.

Raleigh, NC

 

 

 

Robeson County, NC

Lumberton, NC

Robeson County Public Library

101 N. Chestnut St.

Lumberton, NC

 

Sampson County, NC

Clinton, NC

Clinton, NC

 

 

Facility

Address

Notes

 

 

 

NC Dept of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources

Vital Records Section

PO Box 29537, Raleigh, NC 27626-0537

Phone: 919.733.3526

 

NC State Archives

Dept. of Cultural Resources, Div of Archives and History, Archives and History-State Library Building

109 East Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601-2807

Phones: 919.733.3952 and 919.733.1354

1997 Hours:  Sun, Mon, holidays - Closed;

                     Tues-Fri – 8:00am – 5:30pm

                      Sat – 9:00am – 5:00pm

When holiday on Fri or Mon, closed on Sat after.

 

Parking at 3 lots: Under Museum of History at Wilmington and Jones Sts; Polk St. between Wilmington and Blount Sts; and Salisbury and McDowell Sts.

www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/archives/arch/state.htm

State Library of NC

Archives and History-State Library Building

109 East Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601

Phone: 919.733.7222

1997 Hours:  Sun, Mon, holidays - Closed;

                     Tues-Fri – 8:00am – 5:30pm

                      Sat – 9:00am – 5:00pm

When holiday on Fri or Mon, closed on Sat after.

 

Parking at 3 lots: Under Museum of History at Wilmington and Jones Sts; Polk St. between Wilmington and Blount Sts; and Salisbury and McDowell Sts.

www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/archives/arch/state.htm

NC Society of Historians

PO Box 848, Rockingham, NC

 

 

 

 


 

 

Genealogy Research Sites

 

VIRGINIA

City or County

Courthouse

Early History Room

Notes

Accomac County, VA

Business Rte. 13 and Rte.

Accomac, VA

 

Accomac County Library.

Business Rte. 13, about 1000 feet North of Courthouse.

www.espl.org and www.esva.net/ghotes

Library serves Accomac and Northampton Counties, VA.

 

Library has copies of wills for Accomac County.

 

Library also has many books on Somerset and Worcester Counties, MD

Isle Of Wight County, VA

Isle Of Wight, Isle Of Wight County, VA.

Only 2 other buildings in town.

 

Isle Of Wight County Library.

255 James St. 

Smithfield, VA 23430

(757) 357-2264

Library Hours:  Mon-Wed: 9-9; Thur, Fri: 9-5; Sat 9-3; Sun: closed.

Courthouse has files from 1632.

Norfolk, VA

 

Kim Memorial Norfolk Library

301 E. City Hall Ave.

Norfolk, VA

(757) 664-7323

Library Early History Hours:  Mon, Sat: 10-5; Tues, Thur, Sun: 1-5; Wed: 1-9; Fri: closed.

Northampton County, VA

Business Rte 13

Eastville, VA

See Accomac Library.

Have not visited Courthouse, but I was told that they have data from 17th century.

Accomac and Northampton used to be Accomack County, VA.

Richmond, VA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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