Our Resources:
Family and Genealogy Research
We have an extensive collection of church and cemetery records, probates, obituaries and family histories.
Property and Residence Inquiries
We have historical plat maps, Sanborn Fire map, tax records, bird’s eye view images, and community directories to aid your real estate or property research.
Local Business and Organizations
The Tower Heritage Center Archives have a rich collection of business, organization, and community files that can assist in your research.
Research
Step 1. Inquire. Drop us a line to let us know what you’re looking for. We’ll survey the archives to uncover what storytelling assets exist. –$15
Step 2. Receive & Choose. Staff will email you with their findings. You’ll then be prompted to choose one of the following research options:
Self-Guided Research. A 1-hour appointment in the archive. We’ll have the materials ready for your research. -cost included with inquiry
Research Brief. We’ll do the research for you, creating a 1-2 page narrative. Turnaround time varies. Inquiry fee is subtracted. -$40 ($15 inquiry fee subtracted from total cost)