The Library is currently located in Badgley across the road from the Old Stone Fort. Access is restricted.
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Please note that our library is staffed by trained volunteers and is open subject to their availability. Occasionally life intervenes! If you are traveling from any great distance, please call (518) 295-7192 in advance and make an appointment so that we can try to accommodate your schedule.
There are many other subjects relating to Schoharie County history that can be researched in the SCHS library, in addition to genealogy. Our card catalog, Archives and Manuscript Guide, and photo index are all finding aids to our other resources. We have information on Schoharie County history, military history (especially where it relates to this county), and information on surrounding counties.
If you are unable to make it to the research library in-person. You are invited to print, fill out, and return the SCHS Research Request Form to The Old Stone Fort Museum, P.O. Box 171, Schoharie, NY 12157. The research request form can also be filled out, scanned, and emailed to genealogy@theolstonefort.org.