Historical Societies of Kentucky

Historical Confederation of Kentucky
PO Box H
Frankfort, KY 40602-2108
(502) 564-3016
URL: http://www.museumsusa.org/sma/KY1/default.asp

Kentucky Historical Society
(300 Broadway, Old Capitol Annex, Frankfort, KY 40601 location)
PO Box H (mailing address)
Frankfort, KY 40602-2108
(502) 564-3016
URL: http://history.ky.gov/

LOCAL and REGIONAL

Ancestral Trails Historical Society
(Hardin County Library- location)
PO Box 573 (mailing address)
Vine Grove, KY 40175
(502) 367-6059 (President)
URL: http://www.aths.com

Auburn Historical Society
PO Box 114
433 W. Main St.
Auburn, KY 42206
URL: http://www.logantele.com/~aubhis/

Ballard-Carlisle Historical & Genealogical Society
PO Box 279
Wickliffe, KY 42087
(502) 335-5059
E-mail: CCScotts@apex.net
URL: http://www.ballardconet.com/bchgs/

Beargrass-Saint Matthews Historical Society, Inc.
5802 Keewood Court
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 339-9810

Bell County Historical Society
PO Box 1344
Middlesboro, KY 40965
(606) 248-5304

Big Sandy Valley Historical Society
407 Madison Street
PO Box 723
Louisa, KY 41230
(606) 638-4889

Boyd County Historical Society
Boyd County Public Library
Minnie Winder Genealogy and Local History Collection
1740 Central Ave
Ashland, KY 41101
(606) 329-0090

Bracken County Historical Society
Old Jail next to the Courthouse
PO Box 66
Brooksville, KY 41004

Breathitt County Genealogical & Historical Society
c/o Nancy Herald
121 Turner Drive
Jackson, KY 41339

Butler County Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.
PO Box 435
Morgantown, KY 42261
(502) 526-5290 (Secretary)

Breckinridge County Historical Society
c/o Breckinridge County Clerk
Courthouse Square
PO Box 498
Hardinsburg, KY 40143-0538
(502) 756-2246
Fax: (502) 756-5444

Caldwell County Historical Society
PO Box 1
Princeton, KY 42445

Campbell County Historical & Genealogical Society
Library
19 East Main Street
Alexandria, KY 41001
(606) 635-6417

Carter County Historical & Genealogical Society
PO Box 1128
Grayson, KY 41143

Christian County Historical Society
PO Box 890
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(502) 886-3921

Clay County Genealogical and Historical Society
PO Box 394
Manchester, KY 40962

Clark County Historical Society
122 Belmont Avenue
Winchester, KY 40391

Clinton County Historical Society
Albany, KY 42602
(606) 387-5519 (President)

Crittenden County Historical Society, Inc.
West Carlisle Street
PO Box 25
Marion, KY 42064
(502) 965-9257

Danville-Boyle County Historical Society
PO Box 1122
Danville, KY 40422

Daviess County Historical Society
c/o Owensboro-Daviess County Public Library
Kentucky Room: Local History and Genealogy
450 Griffith Ave
Owensboro, KY 42301
(502) 684-0211, ext. 24

Edmonson County Historical Society
8621 Brownsville Road
Brownsville, KY 42210
(502) 597-3140

Estill County Historical and Genealogical Society
PO Box 221
Ravenna, KY 40472-0221

Filson Club Historical Society
1310 South Third Street
Louisville, KY 40208
(502) 635-5083
URL: http://www.filsonhistorical.org/

Floyd County Historical & Genealogical Society
PO Box 217
Auxier, KY 41602

Fulton County Historical & Genealogical Society
PO Box 1031
Fulton, KY 42041

Gallatin County Historical Society
Hawkins-Kirby House
PO Box 405
Warsaw, KY 41095
(606) 567-4591

Garrard County Historical Society
208 Danville Street
Lancaster, KY 40444

Garrard County Historical Society
128 Redwood Drive
Richmond, KY 40475

Grant County Historical Society, Inc.
12 Charlotte Heights
Williamstown, KY 41097
(606) 824-5357

Grayson County Historical Society
PO Box 84
Leitchfield, KY 42755
(270) 230-8989
URL: http://www.graysoncohistsoc.org

Green County Historical Society
PO Box 276
Greensburg, KY 42743

Greenup County Historical Society
Oldtown, KY 41163

Hancock County Historical Society
Old Court House
Hawesville, KY 42348

Hardin County Historical Society
128 North Main Street
Box C
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(502) 769-2301

Harrodsburg Historical Society
Genealogical Committee
Morgan Row House
220 South Chiles Street
PO Box 316
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
(606) 734-5985

Hart County Historical Society
PO Box 606
Munfordville, KY 42765
(502) 524-0101

Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society
(Union Depot, Third and Clark Street- location)
PO Box 303 (mailing address)
Henderson, KY 42420
(502) 546-7778

Henry County Historical Society
PO Box 570
New Castle, KY 40050

Hickman County Historical Society
Route 1, Box 70
Clinton, KY 42031
Historical and Scientific Association

Maysville and Mason County Library
Mason County Museum
215 Sutton Street
Maysville, KY 41056
(606) 564-4569; (606) 564-5865

Hopkins County, Historical Society of
107 South Union Street
Madisonville, KY 42431
(502) 821-3986

Jackson Purchase Historical Society
1202 Joe Creason Drive
Benton, KY 42025
(502) 527-3705

Jefferson County Genealogical and Historical Society
11211 Brookley Drive
Louisville, KY 40229-2810
(502) 964-8943

Jeffersontown and Southeast Jeffersontown County Historical Society
2432 Merriwood Drive
Jeffersontown, KY 40299
(502) 267-1715

Jessamine Historical Society
311 West Maple Street
Nicholasville, KY 40356

Johnson County Historical and Genealogical Society
444 Main Street
PO Box 788
Paintsville, KY 41240
(606) 789-4355

Kenton County Historical Society
PO Box 641
Covington, KY 41012
(606) 292-2188 (President); (606) 261-2807 (Editor)

Knott County Historical Society
PO Box 1023
Hindman, KY 41822

Knox Historical Museum
PO Box 1446
Barbourville Municipal Building
196 Daniel Boone Drive
Barbourville, KY 40906
(606) 546-4300

Laurel County Historical Society
Old City Hall Building, Broad Street
PO Box 816
London, KY 40743-0816
(606) 864-0607
Email: lchistsoc@alltel.net
URL: http://www.laurelcountyhistoricalsociety.org

Lee County Historical & Genealogical Society
PO Box V
Beattyville, KY 41311

Leslie County Historical Society
Leslie County Public Library
PO Box 498
Hyden, KY 41749

Letcher County Historical & Genealogical Society
PO Box 312
Whitesburg, KY 41858

Lewis County Historical Society
36 Market Street
PO Box 362
Vanceburg, KY 41179
Email: jkkillen@hotmail.com

Lincoln County Historical Society
11475 Broadhead Road
Crab Orchard, KY 40419-9608
(606) 355-2204

Lyon County Historical Society, Inc.
Lyon County Museum
PO Box 811
Eddyville, KY 42038
(502) 388-9986; (502) 388-7322

Madison County Historical Society
(Madison County, KY- location)
PO Box 5066 (mailing address)
Richmond, KY 40476-5066
(606) 623-1398

Magoffin County Historical Society
PO Box 222
Salyersville, KY 41465
(606) 349-2411; (606) 349-2527
URL: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/7612/index.html

Marshall County Genealogical and Historical Society
(County Courthouse- location)
PO Box 373 (mailing address)
Benton, KY 42025

McCrecken County Historical and Genealogical Society
Paducah Public Library
555 Washington Street
Paducah, KY 42003-1735
(502) 442-2510 (Library); (502) 898-8168 (Past President's home)

Metcalfe County Historical Society
Rt 1, Box 371
Summer Shade, KY 42166
(502) 428-3391

Montgomery County Historical Society
30 East Main Street
PO Box 861
Montgomery, KY 40353
(606) 498-1413

Mount Washington Historical Society
PO Box 212
Mount Washington, KY 40047-0212

Nelson County Historical Society
The Jacob Rizer House
PO Box 743
Bardstown, KY 40004
(502) 348-8559

Northern Kentucky Historical Society, Inc.
PO Box 151
Fort Thomas, KY 41075-9998
(606) 441-7000

Ohio County Historical Society, Inc.
415 Mulbuerry Street
PO Box 44
Hartford, KY 42347
(502) 298-3177; (502) 298-7452

Pendleton County Historical & Genealogical Society
Route 5, Box 280
Falmouth, KY 41040

Perry County Genealogical and Historical Society, Inc.
(301 Kentucky Blvd., Hazard, KY 41701-location)
PO Box 928 (mailing address)
Hazard, KY 41702

Pulaski County Historical Society
Public Library Building
107 North Main Street
Somerset, KY 42501
(606) 679-8401

Red River Historical Society
Main Street
PO Box 195
Clay City, KY 40312
(606) 663-2555

Rockcastle County Historical Society
Library-Ford Street
PO Box 698
Mt. Vernon, KY 40456
(606) 256-2388 (Library); (606) 256-2397 (Home)

Rothert, Otto Historical Society
(Broad Street, Central City, KY 42330-location)
Rt 1, Box 198-A (mailing address)
Drakesboro, KY 42337

Rowan County Historical Society
6770 US Highway 60 E
Morehead, KY 40351-9035

Shelby County Historical Society
PO Box 444
Shelbyville, KY 40066-0444

Simpson County Historical Society
Simpson County Archives
206 North College Street
Franklin, KY 42134
(502) 586-4228

South Central Kentucky Historical/Genealogical Society
PO Box 157
Glasgow, KY 42142-0157

Taylor County Historical Society
204 North Columbia
PO Box 14
Campbellsville, KY 42719
(502) 465-3400 (not at location)

Trimble County Historical Society
Rt 1, Box 127A
Pendleton, KY 40055-9511
URL: http://www.ole.net/~maggie/trimble/histsoc.htm

Union County Historical Society
221 W. McElroy
Morganfield, KY 42437

University of Louisville
University Photographic Archives
Louisville, KY 40292
(502) 588-6752

Van Lear Historical Society
PO Box 12
Van Lear, KY 41265

Washington County Historical Society
107 Carolyn Court
Springfield, KY 40069
(606) 336-3719

Wayne County Historical Society
c/o Wayne County Public Library
159 S. Main Street
PO Box 320
Monticello, KY 42633

Webster County Genealogical and Historical Society
(Webster County Courthouse-location)
PO Box 215 (mailing address)
Dixon, KY 42409
(502) 639-5170

Woodford County Historical Society
121 Rose Hill
Versailles, KY 40383
(859) 873-6786



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