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Genealogy

Genealogy Resources

Lexington Public Library’s Kentucky Room is an important local history and genealogy collection.

Kentucky Room Vertical Files

The Kentucky Room vertical files contain a wide variety of materials which supplement the cataloged collection.

KY Census Records 1790-1930

The Kentucky Room collection includes census records for various years in various formats, including microfilm of original records, indexes, transcriptions, and reconstructions based on tax rolls

Fayette Co. Cemeteries Index - Listed By Type

Baptist Cemeteries

Alfords Cemetery
Keene Rd next to 5015 Keene Rd, Fayette Co. KY

Fayette Co. Cemeteries Index

Compiled by Robert G. Harbison, Librarian Assistant
Reference Department, Lexington Public Library

Fayette Co. Cemeteries Index - Listed Alphabetically

African Cemetery No. 2
Seventh St, Lexington KY

Elmer L. Foote Lantern Slides

The Elmer L. Foote Collection is a group of 190 lantern slides. Lantern slides, glass positive transparencies, were in common use for many years all over the world.

Digital Collections

Lexington Public Library’s Kentucky Room is partnering with institutions throughout central Kentucky to provide online access to digital collections.

Kentucky Death Certificates 1911-1955

Under Kentucky law (KRS 213.131(5)), death certificates become public records after 50 years. For example, the death certificates from 1953 were released as public records in 2004.

Genealogy Resources

Lexington Public Library’s Kentucky Room is an important local history and genealogy collection.

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