Placentia Records Archive in Placentia, California

When visiting a government archives facility, bring a valid photo ID and prepare a research plan that identifies the specific record collections, date ranges, and individuals or subjects relevant to your inquiry. Placentia Records Archive is located at 401 East Chapman Avenue, Placentia, CA. Schedule an appointment in advance when possible, as research room access is often limited and some collections require special handling procedures.

About Placentia Records Archive

The Placentia Records Archive, located in Placentia, CA, is a collection of valuable documents that includes records on organizations, governments, and businesses in the Orange County area. Archival records include reports, manuscripts, minutes, correspondence, and other documents related to past events. These records help people research and analyze past events, including preserving California history and establishing historical information. Many archival records are available to the public.

• Public records requests and FOIA submissions at Placentia Records Archive
• Genealogical research, vital records, and historical documents
• Certified copy requests for legal and official purposes
• Military service records, land deeds, and government meeting minutes