Due to service interruptions, some online tools and features such as Overdrive, may be temporarily unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience.
You are here
Main Branch Genealogy Room
Monday - Friday: 9am - 1pm & 2pm - 5pm (Closed for lunch)
Saturday: 1pm - 5pm
The Genealogy Room is closed on Sundays.
Online 24/7
Ancestry Library Edition - Temporary Remote Access for Public Libraries - Access to Ancestry Library Edition has been temporarily expanded to library cardholders working remotely, courtesy of ProQuest and its partner Ancestry. Remote access will be available until March 31st 2021 and will continue to be re-evaluated.
Nelson County Genealogical Roundtable
- NCGR Meetings are held on the first Tuesday in the months of March - November 10:30 a.m. in the Nelson County Public Library Community Room 1
- Ancestry is only available within the library.
- Heritage Quest is accessible from home. You will be asked for the 14 digit number on your library card.
Fold3 Library Edition
ProQuest Historical Louisville Courier Journal
New: A collection of digitized local newspapers dating from 1900-Current. Available in the Genealogy Room only.