Columbus Public Library

223 W. James St., Columbus, WI 53925
920-623-5910 · Children's Dept. 920-623-5926

Genealogy and Local History

The library will do limited genealogy research as time permits. Please send requests to the library by mail there is no charge for this service.

Use the "Online Genealogy" links to the left, or come to the library to use the following local history and genealogy resources:

• AncestryLibrary database (in-library use only; more information)
• Columbus High School Yearbooks (1901-2005 with some years missing)
• Family Histories (more information)
• Hillside Cemetery Records on microfilm
  Division I, II, III;  Addition I, II, III, IV
  Addition 1915, 1950, 1971
• Local Newspapers on microfilm (more information)
• Richard Stare's new articles about the history of Columbus
• U.S. Census records on microfilm (more information)
• Wisconsin Blue Books (1880-present)