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. Springfield Archive is located at 425 South College Street, Springfield, IL. Schedule an appointment in advance when possible, as research room access is often limited and some collections require special handling procedures.
Springfield Archive Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Archives in Springfield, Illinois.
| Name | Springfield Archive |
| Address | 425 South College Street, Springfield IL 62704 Map |
| Phone | (217) 782-4682 |
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Map of Springfield Archive
About Springfield Archive
The Springfield Archive, located in Springfield, IL, is a collection of valuable documents that includes records on organizations, governments, and businesses in the Sangamon 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 Illinois history and establishing historical information. Many archival records are available to the public.
- Public records requests and FOIA submissions at Springfield 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- Genealogical research, vital records, and historical documents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