Powder Springs Georgia FamilySearch Center

Welcome to the Powder Springs Georgia Family History Center. This center serves the northwest region of the greater Atlanta area and is located in west Cobb county.

Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Location Map

Address:


 * 2595 New Macland Rd Powder Springs GA 30127 United States
 * We are located near McEachern High School.
 * Park on the south side of the building, in the section by the parking sign indicating you are visiting the Family History Center.


 * Language:English

Phone:


 * 1-770-943-9393

E-mail:


 * GA_PowderSprings@ldsmail.net

Open Hours:


 * Monday:11:00am-2:00pm
 * Tuesday:11:00am-2:00pm and 5:30-8:30pm
 * Wednesday:11:00am-8:30pm
 * Thursday:11:00am-2:00pm and 5:30pm-8:30pm
 * Friday:11:00am-2:00pm and 5:30pm-8:30pm
 * Saturday:11:00am-2:00pm

Holiday Schedule:

Closed all major holidays:

Collections

 * FamilySearch: Family history center consultants are trained to help with family history searches, including the use of familysearch.org


 * FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
 * The Center also has several collections of family history information from LDS families that have lived in the Georgia area in the past.

Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal This center has the Family History Center Portal which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions including:
 * 19th Century British Newspapers
 * Access Newspaper Archive
 * Alexander Street Press (American Civil War Collections)
 * Ancestry.com (Family History Library edition)
 * ArkivDigital Online
 * FindMyPast
 * Fold3.com, formerly Footnote.com
 * Godfrey Memorial Library
 * Heritage Quest
 * Historic Map Works Library Edition
 * LegacyStories
 * Paper Trail
 * World Vital Records

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