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