The
Frederick
Porter
Griffin
Center
for Local History and Genealogy
is located directly behind the Harrison County Public Library at
117 W. Beaver Street
in
Corydon
,
IN.
The center is home to thousands of
invaluable materials, including historical documents, a wall of bound
family histories compiled by individuals, an extensive collection of
photographs, and genealogical and historical files.
REGULAR HOURS
Monday – Saturday 9AM to 5PM
Closed Sunday
The Frederick Porter Griffin Center is not ADA compliant. If you would like assistance, please call 812-738-5412 or email us at genealogy@hcpl.lib.in.us to arrange for accommodations.
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The
Frederick
Porter
Griffin
Center
for Local
History and Genealogy,
117
W. Beaver Street
, Corydon.
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Please send your research questions to genealogy@hcpl.lib.in.us
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Visit the HCPL eResources Page
for
Genealogical
Databases
and eResources
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Click here for a an index of
Harrison
County
surnames.
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Among the collection are:
-Marriage Records 1809-2005
-Census Records 1807 to 1930
-Birth Records 1882-2006
-Cemetery Records (Harrison County)
-Obituary Indices 1900 to 2007
-Death Records 1882 to 1920
-Files on nearly 1,050 surnames
-Newspaper copies 1817-present
-Church Records
-Corydon/Harrison Co./Indiana History
-Bound Family Histories
-Materials on Microfilm
-and much more!
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