Choteau Montana Family History Center

Center Contacts and Hours
The Choteau, Montana Family History Center serves the surrounding communities of Fairfield, Bynum, Augusta and Dutton. We have four computers, microfilm readers, microfiche readers, history books of the surrounding communities and many other resources.

Location map:


 * Location on Map

Address:


 * 1000 1st Street NE Choteau Mt 59422 United States
 * Ring doorbell to come in the front door during family history center hours.


 * Language:English

Phone:


 * 1-406-466-2725

E-mail:


 * MT_Choteau@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:


 * Tuesdays:9:00am-9:00pm by appointment only call (1-406-466-2801)
 * Wednesday:9:00am-3:30pm

Holiday Schedule:

Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas:

Center Resources
The Choteau, Montana Family History Center serves the surrounding communities of Fairfield, Bynum, Augusta and Dutton. We have four computers, microfilm readers, microfiche readers, history books of the surrounding communities and many other resources.

Collections

 * Local History Books from the surrounding communities of Bynum, Teton County, Simms, Fort Shaw, Greenfield, Fairfield, and many more.

Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal
 * Genealogy database software (Ancestral Quest, Family Insight, Family Tree Maker, PAF, RootsMagic)
 * Charting software (PAF Companion)
 * Word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software such as OpenOffice (on selected machines)
 * Pedigree Resource File (complete on server)
 * Free access to several subscription sites through the FamilySearch Portal such as Ancestry.com, British Newspapers, Find-My-Past (UK), Footnote, Genline (Swedish), Heritage Quest, World Vital Records and others.
 * Research databases such as Acadian-Cajun Family Trees, Austrailian Vital Records and Mormon Immigration Index.

Hardware &amp; Equipment
■4 computer workstations with printer access ■Paper copier ■4 microfilm readers ■2 microfiche readers ■1 microfiche/film scanner ■1 flatbed scanners

Cemeteries
■Info on Teton County Cemeteries Map ■Augusta Cemetery Map ■Bynum Cemetery Map ■Choteau Cemetery Map ■Dupuyer Cemetery Map ■Dutton Cemetery Map ■Beck (Dutton/Power) Cemetery Map ■Sunset Hills (Fairfield) Cemetery Map ■Ft Shaw Cemetery Map ■Power Community Cemetery Map  ■Sun River Cemetery Map ■Trinity Cemetery Map

Government
■Teton County Courthouse

Libraries
■Choteau Public Library

■Dutton Public Library ■Fairfield Public Library

■Augusta Public Library

Newspapers
■Choteau Acantha ■Fairfield Sun Times

Additional Helps

Links
Online Genealogy Records by Location
 * Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki: 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.