Welcome to the HHS Research Library

The Library has an extensive collection of historical, genealogical, and geographical materials about Harrodsburg, Mercer County, and the surrounding region. It includes books, manuscripts, newspapers, local government documents, obituary files, cemetery records, census data, and files on families, individuals, places, and events.

 Research Library Guidelines for Safety During Covid-19

The Harrodsburg Historical Society Research Library is open to the public while complying with the Commonwealth's health guidelines.

    * Please wear a mask while you're in the Library

    * You may be asked to wear gloves (provided by the Library) when using certain materials

    * Guests will be seated six feet apart

    * Walk-in visits are welcome, but if you're concerned that several people will be there, you may wish to call ahead

Schedule:

    Tuesday                            10 AM - 4 PM

    Wednesday - Friday           1 PM - 4 PM

    First and third Saturdays    1 PM - 4 PM

As usual, research requests may also be submitted by telephone (859-734-5985)

 or email (library@harrodsburghistorical.org)