Area Historical and Genealogical Societies and Other Resources

To aid in your online search for records of your family or history of the area, we thought you would like to know about other historical and genealogical societies in our area.

The following links will take you to websites or Facebook pages which will give you addresses, phone numbers, and hours of operation of nearby historical societies.

This is the website for The Candler Historical Society in Metter: https://candlerhistoricalsociety.org/

For information about Tattnall County and the Greater Wiregrass Georgia region, contact The Tattnall Archives in Reidsville:  http://www.tattnallarchives.org/

The Jefferson County Historical Society in Louisville has a Facebook page:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/536730189734125/

The Burke County Genealogical and Historical Society in Waynesboro has a Facebook page which is updated often with area history and pictures:   https://www.facebook.com/BurkeCountyGenealogicalAndHistoricalSociety/

For those who may be intersted in the history of homes, architecture, or property: A young student researcher shared the following resource with us in hopes that it would be helpful for other historic research enthusiasts. This site contains a list of internet resources (links) to aid in your research. https://www.homeadvisor.com/r/a-guide-to-researching-the-history-of-a-house/