North Carolina State Government Archive in Asheville, North Carolina

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. North Carolina State Government Archive is located at 52 North Market Street, Asheville, NC. Schedule an appointment in advance when possible, as research room access is often limited and some collections require special handling procedures.

About North Carolina State Government Archive

The North Carolina State Government Archive, located in Asheville, NC, is a collection of valuable documents that includes records on organizations, governments, and businesses in the Buncombe 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 North Carolina history and establishing historical information. Many archival records are available to the public.

• Public records requests and FOIA submissions at North Carolina State Government 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• Genealogical research, vital records, and historical documents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