Our Library and Research Center

Purchasing a historic home? Completing a project for school? Want to highlight your building’s special historic character? Our staff will be happy to help you with our research materials, including:

• Extensive property files on Tallahassee’s historic resources
• Historic city maps and blueprints
• Photographs and a slide collection
• Survey Reports on topics such as area hunting plantations, rural resources, the Capital City Center, and neighborhoods such as Lafayette Park, Frenchtown, and Country Club Estates
• Local, state, and national history books and historic preservation guides
• Archival copies of Old House Journal, the Florida Historical Quarterly, National Park Service Bulletins, Florida Division of Historical Resources publications, and other periodicals

Before Arriving

Please send us a message or call our office at 850-488-7334 before arriving, as staff can pull your files for you and some research requests can be answered via email. Ask about our new scanning options for distance researchers!