Cape Girardeau County Archive in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri

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. Cape Girardeau County Archive is located at 112 East Washington Street, Jackson, MO. Schedule an appointment in advance when possible, as research room access is often limited and some collections require special handling procedures.

About Cape Girardeau County Archive

The Cape Girardeau County Archive, located in Jackson, MO, is a collection of valuable documents that includes records on organizations, governments, and businesses in the Cape Girardeau 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 Missouri history and establishing historical information. Many archival records are available to the public.

• Public records requests and FOIA submissions at Cape Girardeau County 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• Genealogical research, vital records, and historical documents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