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Everyone has a story. Find yours here.  

There are no limits to what you can find when you really start to dig into the past. Generations of ancestors are waiting to tell their stories and we have the tools to help you discover who they are and where you come from. Let’s get started together! 

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Why Visit the Genealogy Center?

Learn about how a visit to The Genealogy Center can help you begin your family research journey or help you write the next chapter!

Have you ever wondered about your family’s history, but weren’t sure where to start? 

Visit the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library in downtown Fort Wayne where you’ll have access to the nation’s largest public genealogy research center with in-person assistance, physical records, and digital resources designed for everyone from beginners to the most seasoned family history researchers.  

Plan Your Visit

Location

Allen County Public Library

900 Library Plaza

Fort Wayne, IN 46802

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Contact

Phone: 260.421.1225

Email: Genealogy@ACPL.Info

Preparing for your visit 

Before you make a trip,  pull together as much as you can about your family history including as many names, birth/death dates and locations as possible.

Welcome to Fort Wayne!

A quick video from our friends at Visit Fort Wayne.

Visiting Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne is for families, friends, and those looking to enjoy a convenient getaway. With affordable attractions, cool new neighborhoods, and that big city, small-town feel, your next adventure awaits in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Genealogy Info

Location

Allen County Public Library
900 Library Plaza
Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Hours

Monday  Thursday: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday and Saturday:  9 a.m.
6 p.m.
Sunday: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m
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Contact

Phone: 260.421.1225
Email: Genealogy@ACPL.Info

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