Texarkana-New Boston Texas Family History Center

Center Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map:



Address: 3701 Moores Lane Texarkana, TX


 * Parking closest to Center entrance is on the south-east corner of the building. Use the doorbell at the south-east corner door.
 * Location on Map


 * Phone: 903-831-5225


 * Open Hours: Tuesday 1-5 pm; Thursday 1-9 pm; Photo Friday (by appointment) learn to scan, crop and save your family photos.


 * Holiday Schedule: Closed week of Christmas. Closed when severe weather is present.

Upcoming Events

 * October 12 - Using the AIS
 * November 16 - Gems Uncovered in the US Census
 * December 21 - Patron &amp; Staff Christmas Celebration

Staff Training Meetings

 * Last Friday every month 11 am.

Collections

 * Family History Library Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.

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

 * 3 computers with access to the FHC Portal and the free premium family history software and websites. Also have 3 microfilm readers and 3 microfiche readers.  We have microfilm and microfiche and numerous books, periodicals and maps.  You can save data using USB Flash Drive or print with our printer.

Staff Research Specialties

 * Resources for German and Spanish translation and research.
 * Can assist Cub Scouts with Heritage Belt Loop and Pin, Boy Scouts with Genealogy Merit Badge

Resources in the Local Area

 * Texarkana Genealogical Society
 * Texarkana Historical Society
 * Texarkana Public Library
 * Southwest Regional Archives located at Old Washington Arkansas
 * Little River Genealogical Society, Ashdown AR
 * New Boston TX Genealogical Society

Volunteer at the Center

 * Contact the FHC for information if interested in volunteering.