County historical societies maintain collections of local history materials spanning the entire county, including records from communities and townships that may not have their own dedicated historical organizations. There are 10 Historical Society locations in Contra Costa County, California.

County residents seeking genealogical records, historical photographs, or documentation of local landmarks should contact the county historical society, which often holds materials from smaller communities throughout the county.

List of Contra Costa County, California Historical Society

Antioch Historical Society

View Details Call Now (925) 757-1326

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Clayton California Historical Society

View Details Call Now (925) 672-0240

Clayton California Historical Society

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Contra Costa County Historical Society

View Details Call Now (925) 229-1042

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East Contra Costa Historical Society

View Details Call Now (925) 634-8651

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Concord California Historical Society

View Details Call Now (925) 827-3380

Concord California Historical Society

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Martinez Historical Society

View Details Call Now (925) 228-8160

Martinez Historical Society

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Orinda Historical Society

View Details Call Now (925) 254-1353

Orinda Historical Society

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Lafayette Historical Society

View Details Call Now (925) 283-1848

Lafayette Historical Society

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Walnut Creek California Historical Society

View Details Call Now (925) 935-7871

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Pittsburg Historical Society

View Details Call Now (925) 439-7501

Pittsburg Historical Society

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Residents of Contra Costa County can visit the county historical society to access genealogical records, historical photographs, newspaper archives, and local history collections. Many organizations also offer scanning or photocopying services for a nominal fee.

You may also find Historical Society locations in neighboring counties including Contra Costa, Solano.