Linda & Subscribers of the other lists I sent this to -- The Archives in LaGrange are amazing: Troup County Archives 136 Main Street P.O. Box 1051 LaGrange, GA 30241 706 884-1828 Fax 706 884-1840 E-mail info@trouparchives.org (area code may now be 770. . .) check out their website: http://www.trouparchives.org/ It's one of the best I have ever seen for a "local" archives. Here are a couple of choices in Coweta Co: Coweta Co. Genealogical Society has a library in the Old Train Depot in Grantville, GA hours are M- Th 10:00 - 4:00 follow the signs off I-85 once you get south of Newnan The CCGS has a wonderful collection!!! their website is at: http://members.tripod.com/~CowetaGS/index.html Also: Newnan-Coweta Historical Society 30 Temple Ave Newnan, GA 30263 (770) 251-0207 Their website is at: http://www.newnan.com/nchs/ Good Luck! Valerie Freeman JJJ Santa Ana, California Researching: Nixon in GA/AL Lochbaum/Laughbaum in PA/OH Cherry in MD/PA/OH/IA/NE ================================ Subj: Re: [GACOWETA] Where to do research when in Georgia? Date: 7/6/2000 8:20:41 PM Pacific Daylight Time From: LAVONRIS@aol.com To: GACOWETA-L@rootsweb.com I am also interested in the replies to this question. I will be in Newnan and LaGrange the end of July to research. Thanks Linda Risinger Houston, TX In a message dated 7/5/00 7:07:00 PM Central Daylight Time, WVERN@aol.com writes: I will be in Georgia in late August. I would like to know of libraries and Historical Societies that I might visit for genealogical research in Coweta and surrounding counties. Any suggestions? Thanks, Vern Smith