Franklin North Carolina FamilySearch Center

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Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Location Map

Address:


 * 33 Pine Ridge Rd Franklin NC 28734 United States
 * Entrance to the Library is up the steps and through first door as you enter the parking lot.
 * There is a sign by the library entrance to the building.
 * If locked, there is a door bell for entrance.


 * Language:English

Phone:


 * Center During Open Hours
 * --  Director Janet Anderson : Home 828-524-3900/Mobile 828-421-7390

E-mail:


 * janetanderson507@gmail.com

Open Hours:


 * Monday: By Appointment
 * Tuesday: By Appointment
 * Wednesday: 9am - 1pm, 2pm - 5pm
 * Thursday: By Appointment
 * Friday: By Appointment, Call or Text for Appointment or if you have any questions.  Janet Anderson 828-421-7390.

Holiday Schedule:

Closed New Years: Easter: Memorial Day: Independence Day: Veterans Day: Thanksgiving and Christmas: Volunteer staff is absent periodically due to weather or illness:

Indexed Microfilm Collection including Macon County, NC Vital Records and Surname File. We have Books for various states, subjects, and vital records.

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Databases and Software

 * FamilySearch Center Portal This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.


 * Our library has 4 computers with Free Premium Web Site access. We have a lap top station as well as a Microfilm Reader and Microfiche Machine.

Staff Research Specialties
''All staff well qualified to help you research your family history. Volunteer Indexing Training is also available.''

Resources in the Local Area
Macon County Public Library has a genealogy section and an online card catalog.

Vital records can be viewed in the Macon County Court House

Links
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Volunteer at the Center
''We are currently looking for volunteers for a Monday, Tuesday and Saturday shift. Call Janet Anderson for more information 828-421-7390 Text preferred, quick response.''