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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.

Springfield Missouri South FamilySearch Center
The FamilySearch Center serves the south Springfield, Nixa, Republic, Ozark and rural areas around south Springfield, Missouri. Although there are scheduled hours for operation, a temple and family history consultant will be happy to meet with patrons at times convenient for them.

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location Map: Location Map

Address: 4450 S Farm Rd 141 (Cox Road), Springfield, MO 65810

Please park on the south side of the church building. Ring the bell to the left of the doors for entrance to the center.

Language: English

Phone: 801-420-5522

E-mail: MO_SpringfieldSouth@familyhistorymail.org1

Inclement Weather

When Springfield Public Schools closes due to weather conditions, the FamilySearch Center will be closed. Additional closures due to inclement weather are decided on a case by case basis. Efforts will be made to post those closures on the Wiki page.

Effective Tuesday February 14, 2023 the center is open each Tuesday of the month from 10:00am to 12:00noon. In addition appointments can be made for other days and times. Call Sally Anderson (417) 830-6790 or Reynold Brown (801) 420-5522 to schedule an appointment. The center is closed all major holidays. The FSC will also close in the case of severe weather. The FamilySearch Center is closed when Springfield Public Schools cancels school due to inclement weather (snow days).

Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]

Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]

Class Schedule[edit | edit source]

Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]

Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Databases and Software[edit | edit source]

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

19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archive

Ancestry.com

Alexander Street Press

The American Civil War:Research Database, letters and diaries, Images, Photographs, Posters, and Ephemera Social and Cultural History, Women and Social Movements in the United States

American Ancestors - Library Rights

ArkivDigital - If necessary, select " English " from the language drop-down menu in the upper-right corner of the page.

FamNet

FindmyPast - Institution Version

Fold3

Geneanet

Kinpoint - Premium

MyHeritage - Library Edition

Newspapers.com

Paper Trail

Puzzilla - Premium Services

Hardware and Equipment

Computers

WIFI for Patron Owned Laptops
Lexmark Scanner/Printer/Copier

Books and Magazines

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Scotland
United States Census
England/UK
Germany

Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

Links[edit | edit source]

Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

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-The Family History Center serves the south Springfield, Nixa, Republic, Ozark and rural areas around south Springfield, Missouri. &nbsp;Although there are scheduled hours for operation, a family history consultant will be happy to meet with patrons at times convenient for them. &nbsp;Please call 417-889-2835 for an appointment during nonscheduled hours. &nbsp;(Leave a message.)<br>
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-'''Address:'''
+==Center Contacts and Hours==
-*4450 S. Farm Rd. 141 (Cox Road), Springfield, MO 65810 United States
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-*Please park on the south side of the church building.
+'''Address: ''' 4450 S Farm Rd 141 (Cox Road), Springfield, MO 65810
-*Ring the bell to the left of the doors for entrance to the center.
+*Please park on the south side of the church building. Ring the bell to the left of the doors for entrance to the center.
-'''Phone:'''
+*Language: English
-*1 417-889-2835
+'''Phone: 801-420-5522'''
-'''E-mail:'''
+'''E-mail: ''' MO_SpringfieldSouth@familyhistorymail.org1
-*MO_SpringfieldSouth@ldsmail.net
+'''Inclement Weather'''
-'''FHD Directors'''
+When Springfield Public Schools closes due to weather conditions, the FamilySearch Center will be closed.  Additional closures due to inclement weather are decided on a case by case basis.  Efforts will be made to post those closures on the Wiki page.
-*Duane and Leslie McIlquham
+'''Effective Tuesday February 14, 2023 the center is open each Tuesday of the month from 10:00am to 12:00noon.  In addition appointments can be made for other days and times.  Call Sally Anderson (417) 830-6790 or Reynold Brown (801) 420-5522 to schedule an appointment. The center is closed all major holidays. The FSC will also close in the case of severe weather.  The FamilySearch Center is closed when Springfield Public Schools cancels school due to inclement weather (snow days).'''
-'''Open Hours:'''
+==Calendar and Events==
-*Tuesdays: 9:00AM.-3:00PM. and 6:30PM.-8:00PM.
+====Upcoming Events====
-*Wednesdays: 11:00AM.-2:00PM. and 6:30PM.-8:00PM.
+====Class Schedule====
-Other hours by appointment. Call 417-889-2835 and please leave a message for an appointment.
+====Staff Training Meetings====
-'''Holiday Schedule:'''
+:
-'''Closed major holidays and Springfield Public Schools snow days.'''
-<br>
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-=== Calendar and Events  ===
-==== Upcoming EventsThe Directors and FAmily History consultants will travel to Branson West Meeting house on January 12,2014 to work with the YSA to prepare them to take family names to the temple on January 30,2014<br> ====
-==== Class Schedule  ====
-==== Staff Training Meetings  ====
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-=== Center Resources  ===
+==Center Resources==
-==== Collections  ====
+====Databases and Software====
-:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
+:*'''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.  The Portal includes access to :
-:*Many on-site microfiche and microfilm resources are available for patron use.
+:19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archive
+:Ancestry.com
+:Alexander Street Press
+:The American Civil War:Research Database, letters and diaries, Images, Photographs, Posters, and Ephemera Social and Cultural History, Women and Social Movements in the United States
+:American Ancestors  -  Library Rights
+:Ancestry - Institution Versions:  U.S. |  Australia  |  Canada  |  Germany  |  Sweden | United Kingdom
+:ArkivDigital - If necessary, select " English " from the language drop-down menu in the upper-right corner of the page.
+:FamNet
+:FindmyPast - Institution Version
+:Fold3
+:Geneanet
+:Kinpoint - Premium
+:MyHeritage - Library Edition
+:Newspapers.com
+:Paper Trail
+:Puzzilla - Premium  Services
 :
+:'''Hardware and Equipment'''
-<br>
+*Computers
-<br>
-==== Databases and Software  ====
-:*'''[[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.&nbsp;
-==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
-:*Computers
-:**Microfilm Reader
-:*Microfiche Readers
-:*WIFI for Patron Owned Laptops
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-=== Center Services  ===
-==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
-*<br>
-*
-<br>
-----
-=== Resources in the Local Area<br>  ===
+*WIFI for Patron Owned Laptops
+*Lexmark Scanner/Printer/Copier
-<br>
+'''Books and Magazines'''
-----
+==Center Services==
-=== Links  ===
+====Staff Research Specialties====
-<br>
+*Scotland
+*United States Census
+*England/UK
+*Germany
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+===Resources in the Local Area===
-=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
+===Links===
-<br>
+===Volunteer at the Center===