Alleghany Historical-Genealogical Society
Local historical and genealogical society for Alleghany County.
Societies, libraries & archives
State Archives of North Carolina
Official state archives for historical and genealogical research.
Craven County Genealogical Society
Genealogical society serving Craven County researchers.
State Library of North Carolina
Statewide library and genealogy services.
DigitalNC
Newspapers, yearbooks, maps, and local history digitization.
Durham-Orange Genealogical Society
Society serving Durham and Orange County family history research.
Granville County Genealogical Society
Granville County Genealogical Society 1746, Inc.
North Carolina Digital Collections
State-hosted digitized manuscripts, photos, and records.
FamilySearch — North Carolina
Wiki portals and digitized collections for every NC county.
Henderson County Genealogical & Historical Society
Research library and collections for Henderson County.
NCGenWeb
Volunteer county pages and transcribed materials.
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
Federally recognized tribe headquartered in western NC.
Haywood County Historical & Genealogical Society
History and genealogy for Haywood County and western NC.
Johnston County Heritage / Genealogy network
Johnston County genealogy resources and heritage connections.
National Archives at Atlanta
Regional NARA facility for federal records useful to NC researchers (courts, military, census support).
Moravian Archives
Wachovia / Moravian church records.
Randolph County Genealogical Society
Genealogical society for Randolph County families.
Wake County Public Libraries — Olivia Raney Local History
Capital-area local history and genealogy collections.
Pack Memorial Library / Buncombe County Public Libraries
Mountain region local history resources in Asheville.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room and county library system.
Genealogical Society of Rockingham & Stokes Counties
Society serving Rockingham and Stokes County research.
Duplin County Historical Society
Historical society for Duplin County.
Forsyth County Public Library
Public library system serving Forsyth County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Greensboro Public Library
North Carolina Collection and local history services.
Virginia-North Carolina Piedmont Genealogical Society
Multi-county Piedmont society spanning the VA–NC border.
New Hanover County Public Library
Cape Fear local history and genealogy collections.
Olde Mecklenburg Genealogical Society
Mecklenburg-area genealogical society and library catalog.
Cumberland County Public Library
Public library system serving Cumberland County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Durham County Library
Official public library system serving Durham County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Orange County Public Library
Hillsborough seat research support.
Craven-Pamlico-Carteret Regional Library
Coastal plain / New Bern colonial capital research support.
North Carolina Genealogical Society
Statewide society — journal, education, and research network.
Old North State Genealogical Society
Check NCGS and regional societies for local chapter activity and journals.
Western North Carolina Historical Association
Mountain regional history association.
Cape Fear Historical Institute
Southeastern NC history education and research context.
Guilford County Genealogical Society
Collects and preserves Guilford County family history materials.
Wake County Genealogical Society
Promotes genealogical research and education in Wake County.
Mecklenburg Historical Association
Charlotte / Mecklenburg local history association.
Historic Edenton State Historic Site
Albemarle colonial capital interpretation.
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Cherokee history museum and research context.
North Carolina Museum of History
Statewide history museum.
South Carolina Genealogy (sister site)
Sister research hub for SC counties and border families.
Alamance County Public Libraries
Official public library system serving Alamance County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Alexander County Library
Official public library system serving Alexander County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Alleghany County Public Library
Official public library system serving Alleghany County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Anson County Library
Official public library system serving Anson County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Appalachian Regional Library — Ashe County
Public library system serving Ashe County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Avery County Library
Official public library system serving Avery County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Alamance County Historical Museum / local history network
Local historical or genealogical organization useful for Alamance County research.
Beaufort County Library / BHPL system
Official public library system serving Beaufort County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Alexander County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Albemarle Regional Library — Bertie
Official public library system serving Bertie County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Alleghany County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Bladen County Public Library
Official public library system serving Bladen County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Anson County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Brunswick County Public Library
Public library system serving Brunswick County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Ashe County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Buncombe County Public Libraries
Public library system serving Buncombe County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Avery County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Burke County Public Library
Official public library system serving Burke County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Beaufort County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Cabarrus County Public Library
Public library system serving Cabarrus County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Bertie County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Caldwell County Public Library
Official public library system serving Caldwell County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Bladen County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
East Albemarle Regional Library / Camden
Official public library system serving Camden County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Brunswick County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Carteret County Public Library
Official public library system serving Carteret County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Western North Carolina Historical Association
Local historical or genealogical organization useful for Buncombe County research.
Caswell County Public Library
Official public library system serving Caswell County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Burke County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Catawba County Library
Official public library system serving Catawba County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Cabarrus County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Chatham County Public Library
Public library system serving Chatham County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Caldwell County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Nantahala Regional Library / Cherokee County
Official public library system serving Cherokee County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Camden County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Shepard-Pruden Memorial Library / Edenton
Official public library system serving Chowan County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Carteret County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Nantahala Regional Library / Clay County
Official public library system serving Clay County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Caswell County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Cleveland County Public Library
Public library system serving Cleveland County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Catawba County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Columbus County Public Library
Official public library system serving Columbus County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Chatham County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Craven-Pamlico Regional Library
Official public library system serving Craven County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Cherokee County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Historic Edenton
Local historical or genealogical organization useful for Chowan County research.
East Albemarle Regional Library / Currituck
Official public library system serving Currituck County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Clay County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Dare County Library
Official public library system serving Dare County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Cleveland County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Davidson County Public Library
Public library system serving Davidson County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Columbus County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Davie County Public Library
Public library system serving Davie County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Craven County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Duplin County Library
Official public library system serving Duplin County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Cumberland County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Currituck County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Edgecombe County Memorial Library
Official public library system serving Edgecombe County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Dare County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Davidson County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Franklin County Library
Official public library system serving Franklin County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Davie County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Gaston County Public Library
Public library system serving Gaston County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Duplin County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Albemarle Regional Library — Gates
Official public library system serving Gates County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Durham County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Nantahala Regional Library / Graham County
Official public library system serving Graham County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Edgecombe County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Granville County Library System
Official public library system serving Granville County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Moravian Archives
Local historical or genealogical organization useful for Forsyth County research.
Neuse Regional Library / Greene County
Official public library system serving Greene County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Franklin County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Guilford County Public Library
Public library system serving Guilford County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Gaston County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Halifax County Library
Official public library system serving Halifax County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Gates County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Harnett County Public Library
Public library system serving Harnett County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Graham County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Haywood County Public Library
Official public library system serving Haywood County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Granville County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Henderson County Public Library
Public library system serving Henderson County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Greene County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Albemarle Regional Library — Hertford / Ahoskie
Official public library system serving Hertford County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Guilford County Genealogical Society
Local historical or genealogical organization useful for Guilford County research.
Hoke County Public Library
Official public library system serving Hoke County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Halifax County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Hyde County Public Library / Mattamuskeet
Official public library system serving Hyde County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Harnett County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Iredell County Public Library
Official public library system serving Iredell County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Haywood County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Fontana Regional Library / Jackson County
Official public library system serving Jackson County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Henderson County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Johnston County Public Library System
Official public library system serving Johnston County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Hertford County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Craven-Pamlico-Carteret / Jones County Library
Official public library system serving Jones County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Hoke County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Lee County Library
Official public library system serving Lee County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Hyde County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Neuse Regional Library / Kinston-Lenoir
Official public library system serving Lenoir County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Iredell County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Lincoln County Public Library
Public library system serving Lincoln County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Jackson County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Fontana Regional Library / Macon County
Official public library system serving Macon County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Johnston County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Madison County Public Library
Official public library system serving Madison County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Jones County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Martin Memorial Library / Williamston
Official public library system serving Martin County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Lee County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
McDowell County Public Library
Public library system serving McDowell County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Lenoir County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Official public library system serving Mecklenburg County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Lincoln County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Avery-Mitchell-Yancey Regional Library / Mitchell
Official public library system serving Mitchell County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Macon County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Montgomery County Public Libraries
Official public library system serving Montgomery County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Madison County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Moore County Library
Official public library system serving Moore County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Martin County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Braswell Memorial Library / Rocky Mount & Nash
Official public library system serving Nash County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
McDowell County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
New Hanover County Public Library
Public library system serving New Hanover County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Mecklenburg Historical Association
Local historical or genealogical organization useful for Mecklenburg County research.
Northampton Memorial Library
Official public library system serving Northampton County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Mitchell County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Onslow County Public Library
Official public library system serving Onslow County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Montgomery County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Orange County Public Library
Official public library system serving Orange County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Moore County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Pamlico County Library
Official public library system serving Pamlico County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Nash County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
East Albemarle Regional Library / Elizabeth City
Official public library system serving Pasquotank County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Cape Fear Museum / local history network
Local historical or genealogical organization useful for New Hanover County research.
Pender County Public Library
Official public library system serving Pender County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Northampton County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Perquimans County Library
Official public library system serving Perquimans County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Onslow County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Person County Public Library
Official public library system serving Person County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Orange County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Sheppard Memorial Library / Greenville-Pitt
Official public library system serving Pitt County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Pamlico County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Polk County Public Library
Official public library system serving Polk County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Pasquotank County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Randolph County Public Library
Official public library system serving Randolph County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Pender County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Richmond County Public Library
Official public library system serving Richmond County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Perquimans County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Robeson County Public Library
Official public library system serving Robeson County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Person County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Rockingham County Public Library
Official public library system serving Rockingham County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Pitt County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Rowan County Public Library
Public library system serving Rowan County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Polk County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Rutherford County Library
Official public library system serving Rutherford County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Randolph County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Sampson-Clinton Public Library
Official public library system serving Sampson County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Richmond County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Scotland County Memorial Library
Official public library system serving Scotland County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Robeson County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Stanly County Public Library
Public library system serving Stanly County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Rockingham County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Northwestern Regional Library / Stokes
Official public library system serving Stokes County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Rowan County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Northwestern Regional Library / Surry
Official public library system serving Surry County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Rutherford County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Fontana Regional Library / Bryson City
Official public library system serving Swain County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Sampson County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Transylvania County Public Library
Public library system serving Transylvania County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Scotland County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Tyrrell County Public Library
Official public library system serving Tyrrell County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Stanly County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Union County Public Library
Official public library system serving Union County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Stokes County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
H. Leslie Perry Memorial Library / Henderson-Vance
Official public library system serving Vance County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Surry County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Wake County Public Library
Public library system serving Wake County — local history and genealogy starting point.
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
Local historical or genealogical organization useful for Swain County research.
Warren County Memorial Library
Official public library system serving Warren County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Transylvania County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Pettigrew Regional Library / Washington County
Official public library system serving Washington County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Tyrrell County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Watauga County Public Library
Official public library system serving Watauga County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Union County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Wayne County Public Library
Official public library system serving Wayne County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Vance County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Northwestern Regional Library / Wilkes
Official public library system serving Wilkes County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Wake County Genealogical Society
Local historical or genealogical organization useful for Wake County research.
Wilson County Public Library
Official public library system serving Wilson County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Warren County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Northwestern Regional Library / Yadkin
Official public library system serving Yadkin County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Washington County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Avery-Mitchell-Yancey Regional Library / Yancey
Official public library system serving Yancey County — start here for local history rooms, newspapers, and community vertical files.
Watauga County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Wayne County historical & genealogical societies
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Wilkes County historical & genealogical societies
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Wilson County historical & genealogical societies
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Yadkin County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.
Yancey County historical & genealogical societies
Use NCGenWeb and the North Carolina Genealogical Society network to locate currently active local societies (names and websites change). Always verify contact info before writing or visiting.