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The Department for Libraries and Archives is the central repository for city-, county-, and state-level records. It has two facilities of particular interest to genealogists. | |||
*The state library has printed materials. | |||
*The state archives maintains original Kentucky government records and other historical documents. Many of these repositories’ records are being microfilmed, and copies are being sent to the Family History Library. | |||
The Department of Libraries and Archives responds to genealogical requests but prefers that requests be sent on a form available on its Internet site or through the mail. | |||
Department for Libraries and Archives<br>Public Records Division<br>300 Coffee Tree Road<br>Frankfort, KY 40601<br>Toll Free Phone: 800-928-7000<br>Telephone: 502-564-8300<br>Fax: 502-564-5773<br>Internet: http://www.kdla.ky.gov/ | Department for Libraries and Archives<br>Public Records Division<br>300 Coffee Tree Road<br>Frankfort, KY 40601<br>Toll Free Phone: 800-928-7000<br>Telephone: 502-564-8300<br>Fax: 502-564-5773<br>Internet: http://www.kdla.ky.gov/ | ||
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Mailing address: <br>P.O. Box 537<br>Frankfort, KY 40601-0537 | Mailing address: <br>P.O. Box 537<br>Frankfort, KY 40601-0537 | ||
National Archives-Southeast Region (Atlanta) | National Archives-Southeast Region (Atlanta) | ||
5780 Jonesboro Road<br>Morrow, Georgia 30260<br>Phone: 770-968-2100<br>Fax: 770-968-2547 <br>E-mail: [mailto:atlanta.archives@nara.gov atlanta.archives@nara.gov] | 5780 Jonesboro Road<br>Morrow, Georgia 30260<br>Phone: 770-968-2100<br>Fax: 770-968-2547 <br>E-mail: [mailto:atlanta.archives@nara.gov atlanta.archives@nara.gov] | ||
Internet: http://www.archives.gov/southeast/index.html | Internet: http://www.archives.gov/southeast/index.html | ||