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The Athens Family History Center serves the Athens, Hocking, Jackson, Meigs, Pike, Perry, Vinton County areas and provides access to online and microfilm resources. 


=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===


'''Location & Map:'''
The Athens FamilySearch Center serves the Athens, Hocking, Jackson, Meigs, Pike, Perry, Vinton County areas and provides access to online resources. 


*'''Address''': 7795 Lemaster Rd, The Plains, Ohio 45780
===Center Contacts and Hours===
*The center is in the church building. 
*[https://maps.google.com/maps?q=7795+Lemaster+Rd,+The+Plains,+Ohio+45780&hl=en&ll=39.374367,-82.136235&spn=0.014049,0.018089&sll=41.844821,-80.773973&sspn=0.027079,0.036178&oq=7795+Lemaster+Rd,+THE+PLAINS,+OHIO+45780&hnear=7795+Lemaster+Rd,+Athens,+Ohio+45701&t=m&z=16 Location on Google Map]


'''Phone: 740-797-3396''' or 740-677-4054
'''Location Map:'''  


'''E-mail:''' [mailto:jdshank24@gmail.com jdshank24@gmail.com]<br>
*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/7795+Lemaster+Rd,+Athens,+OH+45701/@39.3734672,-82.1420578,715m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x884874bbad1f9f87:0x468d114b491c280b Location Map]


'''Open Hours:''' Tuseday 7-8:30 pm
'''Address:'''  


'''Holiday Schedule:'''
*7795 LeMaster Rd The Plains, OH 45780 United States
*The center is located inside the front entrance of the Latter-Day Saint building.


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*Language:English.  If a translator is needed, we may be able to find someone to help.
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=== Calendar and Events  ===
'''Phone:'''


==== Upcoming Events  ====
*'''1-740-856-8200'''


Family History Center Open House<br>
'''E-mail:'''


March 1, 2014 <br>
*OH_Athens@familyhistorymail.org
*kd8iio@gmail.com (Lorraine Phillips, Ward Temple and Family History Consultant)


10 am to 2 pm at the Lemaster Road church building in The Plains.&nbsp; <br>
'''FHC Director:'''


Family History tutorials, displays, area resources and refreshments.&nbsp; <br>
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'''Open Hours:'''


Free Genealogy Confrence in Centerville, Ohio<br>
*'''Wednesday: '''7:00pm-8:00pm and by appointment.


Feb. 15, 201<br>
'''Holiday Schedule:'''


http://www.fhj1.org/index.php<br>
'''We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather or illness:''' '''Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours.''' 


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===Calendar and Events===


==== Class Schedule  ====
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====Upcoming Events====


Family Histroy classes to start at the begining of 2014!
====Class Schedule====


==== Staff Training Meetings ====
Special individual workshops available. Please contact the director for more information.  <br>


====Staff Training Meetings====
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=== Center Resources ===
===Center Resources===


==== Collections ====
====Collections====


*[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.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] As of September 1, 2017 Microfilm ordering is no longer available.  This center has only a very limited permanent collection of films.


==== Databases and Software ====
====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.
:*'''[[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.


==== Hardware and Equipment ====
====Hardware and Equipment====


:*Computers, microfilm readers, microfich, printer, scanner
:*Computers, printer, scanner
:*Unfortunately, we do NOT have a library of print books available.


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=== Center Services ===
===Center Services===


==== Staff Research Specialties ====
====Staff Research Specialties====


Record Indexing<br>
Record Indexing  
 
Searching online public records
 
Organizing and helping set up online family tree accounts
 
German research (old German script, Latin), Danish research


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=== Resources in the Local Area<br>  ===
===Resources in the Local Area ===


The Athens County Historical Society  
The Athens County Historical Society<br>
 
Alden Library, Ohio University&nbsp;


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=== Links ===
===Links===


https://familysearch.org/  
[https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]


http://www.lds.org/?lang=eng
[http://www.athenshistory.org Athens History]
 
www.athenshistory.org  


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=== Volunteer at the Center ===
===Volunteer at the Center===


Volunteers are welcome!&nbsp;
Volunteers from the community are welcome!

Latest revision as of 18:44, 4 May 2024

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



The Athens FamilySearch Center serves the Athens, Hocking, Jackson, Meigs, Pike, Perry, Vinton County areas and provides access to online resources.

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location Map:

Address:

  • 7795 LeMaster Rd The Plains, OH 45780 United States
  • The center is located inside the front entrance of the Latter-Day Saint building.
  • Language:English. If a translator is needed, we may be able to find someone to help.

Phone:

  • 1-740-856-8200

E-mail:

  • OH_Athens@familyhistorymail.org
  • kd8iio@gmail.com (Lorraine Phillips, Ward Temple and Family History Consultant)

FHC Director:

Open Hours:

  • Wednesday: 7:00pm-8:00pm and by appointment.

Holiday Schedule:

We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather or illness: Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours.


Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]


Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]

Class Schedule[edit | edit source]

Special individual workshops available. Please contact the director for more information.

Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]


Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Collections[edit | edit source]

  • FamilySearch Catalog: As of September 1, 2017 Microfilm ordering is no longer available. This center has only a very limited permanent collection of films.

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.

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • Computers, printer, scanner
  • Unfortunately, we do NOT have a library of print books available.

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Record Indexing

Searching online public records

Organizing and helping set up online family tree accounts

German research (old German script, Latin), Danish research


Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

The Athens County Historical Society


Links[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch

Athens History




Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

Volunteers from the community are welcome!