Queen City Texas Family History Center

 The Queen City Texas Family History Center is actually located in Atlanta, Texas, about 6 miles west of the point where Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas meet and serves a large geographic area. The center has a collection of more than 900 microfilms and several hundred microfiche on extended loan. Records from Alabama and Georgia are highlighted, as many of the early residents of this area came from those states. A small collection of local and family histories and cemetery surveys is also available. Center Contacts and Hours Location and Map Address 1806 South Boggie Street, Atlanta,Texas This is not a mailing address. Due to limited staff, Family History Centers are unable to respond to mail inquiries. The center is located in the building of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Boggie Street is Farm Road 1841 and the building is about 2 blocks south of Texas Highway 77. The entrance to the Family History Center is on the south side of the building. There is a bell to alert the staff to greet you. Location on Map   Phone: 903-796-5376 (Call during Family History Center hours) E-mail: tx_queencity@ldsmail.net</a> Open Hours: Tuesday 10 am-5 pm </li>Saturday 10 am- 1 pm </li>Call in case of inclement weather </li></ul> </dd></dl> Holiday Schedule: Closed Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend </li>Closed July 4 </li>Closed the first Saturday in April and October </li>Closed the week of Thanksgiving </li>Closed the last two weeks of December </li>Other sporadic closings through the year </li></ul> </dd></dl> Center Resources <li><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog">Family History Library Catalog:</a> This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog. </li></ul> <ul><li><a href="http://fhc.familysearch.org/">FHC Portal:</a> 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. </li></ul> Hardware and Equipment The center has 4 computers with access to the Internet and a laser printer. There are 2 standard microfilm readers and 1 reader with copying capability. 4 microfiche readers and a copier are also available. There is a small charge for printing and copying. A number of useful forms are also available. Resources in the Local Area <a href="http://www.atlantalib.com">Atlanta Public Library</a> 101 West Hiram Street Atlanta, Texas 75551 903-796-2112  The Family History Center of this library has a large collection of scarce documents and books which are of special interest to members of the Cass County Genealogical Society. Members of the Society are usually available to assist patrons. The Genealogy section of the library website has additional information about these materials. Links <a href="Cass County, Texas">Cass County, Texas wiki</a>