Lawrence Genealogy and Local History Room

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Contact Information

Greenwood County Library
Lawrence Genealogy and Local History Room
600 South Main Street
Greenwood, SC 29646
E-mail: ReferenceDesk@greenwoodcountylibrary.org
For hours, please call 864-941-4655
If you visit the Library when the Lawrence Room is closed, please ask the Reference Librarian for assistance. Library staff will be happy to retrieve materials for you.

Microfilm

Newspapers

  • Abbeville Press and Banner, 1846-1903
  • Edgefield Advertiser, October 15, 1856-April 22, 1868
  • Greenwood Light, 1885-1886
  • Greenwood Tribune, 1886-1888
  • Greenwood Times, 1889
  • McCormick Advance, 1886-1887
  • McCormick News, 1892
  • Ninety-Six Guardian, 1878-1889
  • Ninety-Six Star, 1906
  • Psalm Singer, 1886
  • Saluda Argus, 1884
  • Greenwood Index, September 12, 1895-1918 (1906 missing)
  • Greenwood Journal., November 1, 1897-1918 (1906 missing)
  • Greenwood Index-Journal, 1939-present

Vertical File

Books

Greenwood County Histories

  • Greenwood County Sketches: Old Roads and Early Families, by Margaret J Watson; Harry Legare Watson, Publisher: Greenwood, S.C., Attic Press [1970]

City Directories

Cemeteries

Online Resources

Obituary Index
Obituary and death notice index for the Greenwood Index-Journal newspaper, abstracted from the Greenwood County Library's microfilm holdings by the GCL Reference Department staff and volunteers.

Heritage Quest

Ancestry.com Library Edition)