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The Family History Place
Operated by the Genealogical Society of Kendall County, The Family History Place functions as a repository for local and regional genealogical records. It provides extensive physical archives and digital resources to assist residents and visitors in discovering their family histories.
Before you go
Open Monday 1-4 p.m., Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and the second Saturday of the month 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Good to know
What resources are available at The Family History Place?
The Family History Place provides access to physical archives, local family files, and major subscription-based digital databases like Ancestry.com and Fold3. Experienced volunteers are also available to assist with in-depth genealogical research.
Is The Family History Place suitable for casual sightseeing?
The Family History Place is a quiet, focused environment designed specifically for genealogical research rather than casual sightseeing. It is best suited for individuals actively tracing their family trees.
When is The Family History Place open to the public?
The Family History Place is open Monday from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and the second Saturday of each month from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Visitors from out of town can also arrange appointments for other hours.
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