Mecklenburg Libraries & Societies
Where to start on the ground and online for Mecklenburg County.
Local institutions make or break Mecklenburg County research. Start here, then confirm hours and holdings before you travel.
- Charlotte Mecklenburg Library — public library system / local history desk
- Mecklenburg Historical Association
- Mecklenburg County government — deeds/ROD and clerk contacts
- State Archives of North Carolina
- DigitalNC — newspapers, yearbooks, maps
- NCGenWeb — Mecklenburg
- FamilySearch wiki — Mecklenburg County
Also browse the full societies & libraries directory.