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


=== Center Contacts and Hours ===
===Center Contacts and Hours===


'''Location Map:'''  
'''Location Map:'''  
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'''Address:'''  
'''Address:'''  


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


'''Phone:'''  
'''Phone:'''  
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*OH_Athens@ldsmail.net
*OH_Athens@ldsmail.net
*nweyand@yahoo.com (Nathan Weyand, Family History Consultant)


'''FHC Director:'''  
'''FHC Director:'''  
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'''Open Hours:'''  
'''Open Hours:'''  


*'''Wednesday: '''7:00pm-8:30pm and by appointment.
*'''Wednesday: '''7:00pm-8:30pm and by appointment.
*'''Second Sunday each month:''' 11:30am-12:30pm


'''Holiday Schedule:'''  
'''Holiday Schedule:'''  
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=== Calendar and Events ===
===Calendar and Events===


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==== Upcoming Events ====
====Upcoming Events====


==== Class Schedule ====
====Class Schedule====


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


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


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


*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=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.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=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.
:*'''[[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 ====
====Hardware and Equipment====


:*Computers, microfilm reader, microfich, printer, scanner
:*Computers, microfilm reader, microfich, printer, scanner
:*Unfortunately, we do NOT have a library of print books available.
:*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  
Record Indexing  
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=== Resources in the Local Area<br>  ===
===Resources in the Local Area ===


The Athens County Historical Society<br>  
The Athens County Historical Society<br>  
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=== Links ===
===Links===


[https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]  
[https://familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]  
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=== Volunteer at the Center ===
===Volunteer at the Center===


Volunteers from the community are welcome!
Volunteers from the community are welcome!
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