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* '''Computers''': we have three computers with access to the FHC databases, one of which can also scan microfilm images to either a USB drive or to our printer.
* '''Computers''': we have three computers with access to the FHC databases, one of which can also scan microfilm images to either a USB drive or to our printer.
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* '''Microfilm and fiche readers''': Across the hallway from our print resources and computers, we have room with multiple readers.
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FamilySearch This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.


Tucker, Georgia (USA) FHC entrance.jpg

Location[edit | edit source]

  • 1947 Brockett Road, Tucker, GA 30084 United States
  • Location Map (Google)
  • Free Parking is available at this building.

Hours[edit | edit source]

Regular Open Hours[edit | edit source]

We are open in the evenings on Wednesday and Thursday, as well as midday on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, during these specific times:

  • Wednesday: 10:00am-1:00pm and 6:00pm-9:00pm
  • Thursday: 6:00pm-9:00pm
  • Friday: 10:00am-1:00pm
  • Saturday: 10:00am-1:00pm

Exceptions to Regular Hours[edit | edit source]

There are certain times of the year we are closed during our regular open hours, some due to predictable calendar events, others due to unpredictable local weather conditions.

Calendar Closings[edit | edit source]

We are closed every year during these dates:

  • April: the first Saturday in April, for General Conference
  • October: the first Saturday in October, for General Conference
  • November: the last week in November that has a Thursday, for the Thanksgiving holiday
  • December: the last two weeks in December, for the Christmas and New Year holidays

Unscheduled Closings[edit | edit source]

We are also closed during severe weather. That includes severe thunder and lightening storms, as well as Tornado and Winter Storm Watches.

Contact Information[edit | edit source]

  • Office information
    • Email: GA_Tucker@ldsmail.net
    • Phone: 1-770-934-4343
  • Director information (contact with Questions)
    • Name: Sharon Musgrove
    • Phone: 1-770-490-3732
  • Language: English

Research Resources[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch microfilm and fiche[edit | edit source]

You can order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog online from your home, and have them delivered to our location.

Printed resources[edit | edit source]

We have a number of sources on paper at our center, including the complete set: War of the Rebellion, Official Records of the Union & Confederate Armies (Civil War), compiled by the National Historical Society.

Databases and software[edit | edit source]

  • FHC 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.

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • Printer: we have one printer.
  • Computers: we have three computers with access to the FHC databases, one of which can also scan microfilm images to either a USB drive or to our printer.
  • Microfilm and fiche readers: Across the hallway from our print resources and computers, we have room with multiple readers.