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==== Collections  ====


*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] This center may have various microfilms and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.


==== Databases and Software  ====
==== Databases and Software  ====

Revision as of 10:46, 26 September 2017

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


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[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:

  • 1-740-797-3396

E-mail:

  • OH_Athens@ldsmail.net

FHC Director:

  • Jenny D Theibert - 1 740 590 7009

Open Hours:

  • Wednesday: 7:00pm-8:30pm and by appointment.

April 12-May, 17 2017 Please call to schedule an appointment as the center may not be open on Wednesday nights during that month.

Thank you for your patience.

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]


Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]


Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Collections[edit | edit source]

  • FamilySearch Catalog: This center may have various microfilms and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.

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]

  • Computers, microfilm reader, microfich, 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


Resources in the Local Area
[edit | edit source]

The Athens County Historical Society


Links[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch

LDS.org

Athens History




Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

Volunteers from the community are welcome!