Longview Texas Family History Center

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Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Location on Map

Address:


 * 1700 Blue Ridge Parkway Longview TX 75605 United States
 * Entrance to the FHC is around the back of the building.
 * Look for a double door with "Family History Center Hours" posted on it.
 * Push the button to the left of the door to speak with a FHC staff member, and we will come to the door for you.


 * Language:English

E-mail:


 * TX_Longview@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:


 * Monday:9:00am-5:00pm
 * Tuesday:9:00am-1:00pm and 6:30pm-8:30pm
 * Wednesday:6:30pm-8:30pm
 * Saturday:9:00am-1:00pm

Calendar and Events
Monday 9:00 - 5:00 Tuesday 9:00 - 1 6:30 - 8:30 Wednesday 6:30 - 8:30

Collections

 * Our physical book collection specializes in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas.

Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Hardware and Equipment

 * Four (4) desktop computers with Internet access to the FHC Portal and premium websites
 * Printer ($.10/page)
 * Copier
 * Desktop scanner
 * Microfilm (reel) viewer
 * Microfiche viewer

Staff Research Specialties
Longview Public Library - Genealogy Room

Genealogy and Local History

Links
Online Genealogy Records by Location
 * FamilySearch Research Wiki: What It Can Do For You!: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.