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New Milford Public Library

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Contact Information
E-mail: Public Services Librarian [mailto:vfisher@biblio.org vfisher@biblio.org]

Address:
 * 24 Main Street New Milford, CT 06776 USA

Telephone: 860-355-1191

Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 10 am - 8 pm; Fri. 10 am - 5 pm; Sat. 9 am - 5 pm; Sun. 1 pm - 5 pm.

Directions, map, parking, and public transportation:


 * Via I-95 Northbound: Exit 27(Lafayette Blvd. Downtown) – Keep to the right through three traffic lights. Turn left at the 4th light (Broad Street), going under I-95. Library is at the end of the block on the corner of Broad and State Streets.Via I-95 Southbound: Exit 27, turn right onto Lafayette Blvd. At 3rd traffic light, turn right onto State Street. At light, turn right onto Broad Street. Library is on the corner of State and Broad Streets.


 * Via Merritt Parkway: Exit 47 (Park Ave.) South to State Street. Take a left onto State Street at the YMCA. Three traffic lights to Broad Street. Take a right. Library is on the corner of State and Broad Streets.Via Route 8/25 Southbound: Exit 2 (Fairfield Ave.) Straight until you can go no further. This is State Street. Take a left onto State Street. Two traffic lights to Broad Street and take a right. Library is on the corner of State and Broad Streets.


 * Google Map: Brideport Public Library.


 * Parking is on Broad Street and all side streets at metered spaces (bring quarters). After 4 PM on week days and on Saturdays and Sundays, parking is free. There are two commercial parking garages near the library, both with entrances on John Street, one to the East of Broad Street and one to the West.   There is also a small lot directly across the street from the Library that is available to Library patrons after 4 PM and on weekends.


 * Public transportation: The Burroughs-Saden Library sits directly on the “Coastal Line #2” bus route and is close to several other GBTA bus lines. The Metro-North/Amtrack train station is just two blocks to the East of the library.  The Ferry from Port Jefferson, L.I., is also just a few blocks away.

Internet sites and databases:
 * Bibliomation Consortium Catalog search by keyword, title, author, subject, series, or number.
 * Bridgeport History Center announcements, news, exhibits, virtual gallery, articles, essays, and new acquisitions.
 * Genealogy Services.

Collection Description
New Milford Public Library provides access to online genealogical databases like FamilySearch, Heritage Quest, and Ancestry.com. They are also a Family History Center affiliate library, and can order microfilms and microfiche from the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.

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 * County Vital Records Office
 * City Vital Records Office
 * County Archives
 * County Orphan's Court
 * County Probate Court
 * County Recorder
 * County Coroner
 * U.S. District Court
 * County and local historical societies
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 * Museums and heritage societies
 * Closest Family History Center has premium online services for free, offers research suggestions, and can order microfilms from the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.
 * Repositories in surrounding counties: [Chattam], [Durham], and [Franklin]
 * State Vital Records Office
 * State Historical Society
 * State Genealogical Society
 * University Libraries
 * Church archives
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