Soda Springs Idaho Family History Center

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''The Soda Springs, Idaho Family History Center is located on the west side of town overlooking Alexander Reservoir. The entrance is on the northwest side of the building. Across the parking lot are historical markers describing the Morrisite and Camp Connor sites. The center is near the historic Oregon Trail.''

Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Location Map

Address:


 * 290 S 3rd W Soda Springs ID 83276 United States


 * Language:English

Phone:


 * 1-208-547-3232

E-mail:


 * ID_SodaSprings@ldsmail.net

Open Hours:


 * Wednesday : 10:00am-5:00pm
 * Thursday : 10:00am-7:00pm
 * Friday : 10:00am-2:00pm
 * Sundays : 4:00pm-6:00pm

Holiday Schedule:

The center will be closed for all national holidays.

Upcoming Events
Family History Center Thursday Night Classes:

“My Family Booklet”:  Sept. 15th at 7:00pm. This is the perfect class for a beginner on FamilySearch. Come and learn how to use the online version of this booklet. Bring your 4 Generation information and a memory to record. This will pass off Challenge No. 2.

Indexing With a “Slice”:  Sept. 22nd at 7:00pm. Come index a batch while enjoying a slice of Pizza! Indexing is Challenge No. 12.

Upload Memories on FamilySearch:  Sept. 29th at 7:00pm. Learn how to upload stories to your ancestor’s Memories Page on FamilySearch. Bring a short memory or story to upload. Challenge No. 4.

Census Records an Unknown Treasure: October 6th at 7:00pm. Learn how to read a census record and find all the weath of

hiding between the lines. Census records are part of Challenge No.10.

How to Write a Life History: October 13th at 7:00pm. Come and learn from some experts how to get started, organize and complete a person's life history. This will help with Challenge No. 6 &18.

Indexing Night: October 20th at 7:00pm. Come learn how to index or just enjoy indexing with a group. Indexing is Challenge No. 12.

Project Zion Headquarters: 

Project Zion Totals As of 9/1/16: Baptisms-5898

Confirmations-5899

Initatory-4162

Endowments-3255

Seal to Parents-3447

Seal to Spouse-2818

Names Submitted-13,753

Total Completed-4278

Total Submitters-235.

Class Schedule
Classes are scheduled for small groups as needed. Contact the center to setup a special class.

Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
 * Obituary newspaper clippings for Caribou County. These are filed alphabetically in notebooks.
 * Funeral Programs for Caribou County are kept in binders alphabetized.

Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal

Resources at the Center
The center has several computer terminals, printers and scanners. In addition the center has a microfiche and microfilm reader and a microfilm copy machine.

Resources in the Local Area

 * Local family histories at the Soda Springs Public Library
 * Caribou County Historical Society
 * Caribou County Courthouse