Guilford County Genealogical Society
Local Research
Facilities |
The following are the
major genealogical research facilities located within Guilford County. It is suggested that researchers call ahead for hours of operation, as these often change without notice.
- Greensboro Public Library
- 219 North Church Street
- P.O. Box 3178
- Greensboro NC 27402-3178
- Phone: (336) 335-5430 (reference) or
- North Carolina Collection - Phone: (336) 574-4099 (Arthur Erickson)
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- Guilford County core collection (including wills,
estates, deeds, census records, etc.), GCGS pedigree charts, city
directories, News & Record plus other newspapers on
microfilm, genealogies, reference books, periodicals.
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- High Point Public Library Heritage Research Center
- 901 North Main Street
- P.O. Box 2530
- High Point NC 27261-2530
- Phone: (336) 883-3637
- Contact: Jackie Hedstrom
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Guilford County core collection (including wills,
estates, deeds, census records, etc.); High Point Enterprise on
microfilm; genealogies; obituary index to High Point Enterprise
(1886-1924 & 1962 to present); reference books, periodicals. This
facility is fully staffed with experienced genealogical researchers. Call ahead or check the hours the library is open on their website. -
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Jamestown Public Library
- 200 W. Main St.
- P.O. Box 1274
- Jamestown NC 27282
- Phone: (336) 454-4815
- Contact: John Ebel
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- Genealogical journals from around country,
primarily southeast region
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- LDS Family History Center
- 3719 Pinetop Road
- Greensboro NC, 27410-2825
- Phone: (336) 288-0321 (Hours: T 10-2, 6-9; Th 10-2; S 9-1
Closed: major holidays, when Guilford County schools are closed due to inclement weather)
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- Access to Mormon library in Salt Lake City, the
largest genealogical library in the world; Ancestral File,
International Genealogical Index, NC census records & more.
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- Guilford College Library
(Hege Library)
- Friends Historical Collection
- 5800 West Friendly Avenue
- Greensboro NC 27410
- Phone: (336) 316-2264
- Contact: Gwen Gosney Erickson, Librarian and College Archivist
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- Link to Friends
Historical Collection of original Quaker records, Hege Library
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- Walter Clinton Jackson Library (UNC-Greensboro)
- Forest Street
- Greensboro NC
- Phone: (336) 334-5304
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- Largest general reference library in county: has
variety of indexes, directories & guides; local, southern &
general history; newspapers on microfilm.
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Civil Rights Greensboro A collection of 125 oral interviews voicing observations in civil rights and equality struggles.
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- Guilford Technical Community College Libraries
- Jamestown NC
- Phone: (336) 334-4822 (information)
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- Guilford County core collection (wills, estates,
deeds, census records, etc. on microfilm); some records of other North
Carolina counties
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- Guilford County Clerk of Superior Court
- 201 S. Eugene Street
- P.O. Box 3008
- Greensboro NC 27402
- Phone: (Civil Court Records): (336) 574-4305
- Phone: (Estate Records): (336) 574-4303
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- Records of court business in Guilford County;
wills and estates records for Guilford County
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- Guilford County Register of Deeds
- 201 S. Eugene Street
- P.O. Box 3008
- Greensboro NC 27402
- Phone: (336) 373-7556
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- Land records and vital records for Guilford County
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- Guilford County Clerk of Superior Court
- 201 S. Eugene Street
- P.O. Box 3008
- Greensboro NC 27402
- Phone: (Civil Court Records): (336) 574-4305
- Phone: (Estate Records): (336) 574-4303
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- Records of court business in Guilford County;
wills and estates records for Guilford County
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- Rockingham County Historical Society Museum and Archives
- 1086 NC Hwy 65
- Reidsville NC 27320
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- Check website for driving directions and hours they are open to the public.
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