Wednesdays • 12:30 p.m.–3 p.m.
Thursdays • 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Fridays • 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
The Archives & Library will be closed on the following days:
December 25-27, 2024
January 1-3, 2025
January 8-10, 2025
Our phone lines are not monitored; voicemail is returned most Thursdays and Fridays during normal business hours (EST).
Archives & Library team members page items on the half hour during those times when we're open, so plan ahead!
To learn more, check out our "What to Expect During your Visit" page.
Whether you are a genealogist, researcher, student or simply have questions about Ohio history, our Archives & Library is here to help.
The Archives & Library is open during the hours above. Consider making an appointment (https://ohiohistory.libcal.com/) for a personalized research experience!
Interested in a more self-directed visit, using just our Reading Room or Microfilm collections? We welcome your visit!
Death certificates 1954-1970 are currently available through online orders.
Please note that on-site access to certificates in that range continues to be suspended.
If you have questions, please email [email protected] and include order number, name and date if applicable.
Ohio History Connection 800 E. 17th Ave. Columbus, OH 43211-2474 Phone: 614.297.2510 FAX: 614.297.2546
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