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The Local and Family History room, our genealogy and local history section, is located in the new addition on the first floor of our library. The collection focuses on Kentucky, the Jackson Purchase region, surrounding counties, and states which relate to Kentucky migration, including
- Virginia
- Tennessee
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Pennsylvania
- Maryland
- Southern Illinois
More than 5,000 books are included in our collection; titles are added continually. You may search for books through our online public access catalog at http://opac.mclib.net
Research materials include four online database subscriptions, Internet access, microfilm, microfiche, CDs, periodicals, journals, subject and family files, photographs, and archives. The McCracken County Genealogical-Historical Society collection is housed in our room at the library.
Database subscriptions include history and genealogy
records for the entire United States and some foreign
countries.
Online Database Subscriptions
Collections
Genealogy Collection
Kentucky literature
Mary Wheeler
Collection
Subject files on Paducah and McCracken County
Genealogy and history periodicals
Paducah City directories
Paducah biographies
Irvin S. Cobb Collection
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| Civil War records Selected McCracken County court records 1825-1913
County and states histories
Kentucky biographies
Map collection
Paducah and area newspapers on microfilm
Kentucky birth and death indexes
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Visit Our Genealogy Page
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