Wisconsin Genealogy Resources
Fond du Lac County
Genealogical Resources
Archives, Libraries and Museums
Area Research
Center
Family History Center
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Family History Library Holdings
- Fond du Lac Wisconsin
347 Country Ln
Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States
Phone: 920-924-7426
Hours: T (1st & 2nd) 10am-12pm; T, W 6:30pm-8:30pm.
Libraries
- Brandon Public
Library
117 E. Main St.
Brandon, WI 53919
(920) 346-2350
Fax: (920) 346-5895
E-mail:
director@brandonlibrary.net
- Campbellsport
Public Library
220 N. Helena Street
Campbellsport, WI 53010
(920) 533-8534
E-mail:
director@campbellsportlibrary.org
- Fond du Lac Public Library
Genealogy
Resources
32 Sheboygan Street
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin 54935
(920) 929-7080
E-mail: reference@fdlpl.org
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Marian College Cardinal Meyer Library
45 South National Avenue
Fond du Lac, WI 54935-4699
(920) 923-7641
Fax (920) 923-7154
- North Fond du
Lac (Spillman) Public Library
719 Wisconsin Avenue
North Fond du Lac, WI 54937
(920) 929-3771
E-mail:
director@northfonddulaclibrary.org
- Oakfield Public
Library
111 North Main Street
Oakfield, WI 53065
(920) 583-4552
E-mail:
dbilitz@oakfieldlibrary.com
- Ripon College Lane
Library
Ripon College
Archives
300 Seward Street
PO Box 248
Ripon, WI 54971-0248
(920) 748-8175
- Ripon Public Library
Local
History & Genealogy Resources
120 Jefferson St.
Ripon, WI 54971
(920) 748-6160
Fax: (920) 748-6298
E-mail:
director@riponlibrary.org
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Waupun Public Library
1-20 S. Mill Street
Waupun, WI 53963
(920)324-7925
- University of
Wisconsin - Fond du Lac Library
400 University Drive,
Fond du Lac, WI 54935,
(920) 929-3616,
E-mail: todd.mountjoy@uwc.edu
Museums
Bibliography
Biographies, Family Histories, and Names
Cemeteries
Census Records and Indexes
Court Records
Deaths and Obituaries
Directories
Ethnic Groups
Forums, Mailing Lists, and Message Boards
Forums
Mailing Lists
Message Boards
History
Land Records
Maps, Gazetteers, and Atlases
Military Records
Miscellaneous Materials
Naturalization Records
Newspapers and Periodicals
Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images
Projects
Researchers
Societies
Genealogical
Societies
Historical Societies
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Brandon Historical Society
Society Building & Museum
102 East Main Street
Brandon, WI 53919
(920) 346-2962
President: Karey L. Schmidt
125 N State St.
PO Box 344
Brandon, WI, 53919
Phone: (920) 346-2962
Twilah DeBoer, Secretary,
ctdeboer@centurytel.net
- Campbellsport Historical Society
(920) 921-4854
President: Cheryl Callahan
1712 Oak Hollow Lane
Neenah, WI, 54955
E-mail: chercal@charter.net
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Eldorado Community Historical Organization
Contact: Nancy Westphal at
njwest@dotnet.com
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Fairwater Historical Society
P.O. Box 151
Fairwater, WI, 53931
Phone: (920) 346-8346
President: Larry Beuthin
100 Maria St
Fairwater, WI, 53931
Phone: (608) 221-1421
For further information about the society, contact: Bob Schuster
6020 Kristi Circle
Monona, Wisconsin 53716
(608) 221-1421
E-mail:
rmschust@facstaff.wisc.edu
- Fond du Lac County
Historical Society
P.O. Box 1284
Fond du Lac, WI, 54936-1284
Email:
fdlhistorical@dotnet.com
President: William J. Weinshrott
412 Willow Dr
Fond Du Lac, WI, 54935-1926
Phone: (920) 923-2373
Galloway House and Village
William J. Weinshrott
336 Old Pioneer Road, Fond du Lac, 54936-1284
Phone: (920) 922-1166
Open Memorial Day-Labor Day, daily
10am-5pm; weekends in Sept-Oct, 10am-5pm.
Adams House Resource Center and Society Office
William J. Weinshrott
336 Old Pioneer Road, Fond du Lac, 54936-1284
Phone: (920) 922-0991 (society office)
Email: adamsrc@dotnet.com
Open Mon, 9-11am; Wed, 1pm-8pm, first and third Sat, 9am-1pm,
and by appointment call (920) 922-0091.
- Ripon Historical
Society
508 Watson Street
P.O. Box 274
Ripon, WI, 54971
Phone: (920) 748-5354
President: Todd Berens
W12281 Olden Rd
Ripon, WI, 54971
Phone: (920) 748-6279
Please direct inquiries to George Miller, Curator of Archives,
or Nedra Martz, Associate Archivist. They are usually at the
Historical Society at (920) 748-5354 on weekday mornings
between 9:00 and 11:00 AM. Email goes to the homes of Jean
Woolley, Website and Newsletter Editor, or Lara Grant, Genealogy
Specialist, at
riponhistsoc@yahoo.com.
Museum, Library and Archives open by appointment.
- Rosendale
Historical Society
105 S. Main St.
207 N. Main St.
Rosendale, WI, 54974-0254
Phone: (920) 872-2558
Fax: 920 872-2134
President: Emajean S. Westphal
PO Box 254
Rosendale, WI, 54974-0254
Phone: (920) 872-2558
E-mail:
bluemkes@centurytel.net
Rosendale His. Soc. Museum
Emajean S. Westphal
105 S. Main St., Rosendale, 54974
Phone: (920) 872-2558
First & Third Saturdays from June thru Sept. 1:00-3:00 P.M.
Sisson's Peony Gardens
Betty Dahlke
207 N. Main St., Rosendale, 54974
Phone: 920 872-5124
Museum Curator, Karen Teetz at W10529 Huth Dr, Rosendale, WI
54974, jimabbs@gmail.com
- Waupun Historical Society
Heritage Museum,
22 South Madison Street,
Waupun, WI 53963
Mailing address: 314 Beaver Dam Street, Waupun, WI 53963-1840
(920) 324-7931
E-mail:
waupunhistorical@powercom.net
President: James C. Laird
Dahl Residence
314 Beaver Dam Street
Waupun, WI, 53963-1840
Phone: (920) 324-3878
E-mail: JimHope@charter.net
The Waupun Historical Society, located at 22 S. Madison Street,
is housed in the former Carnegie Library. The museum is open
the first and third Sunday of each month from 1:30
p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
For information and admissions at other times call (920)
324-7931, Jim Laird at (920) 324-3878 or Gene Buchholz at (920)
324-5738.
Towns and Cities
- Fond du Lac County,
Wisconsin (Official county site)
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Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin (e-Podunk)
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Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin (National Association of
Counties)
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Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin (Wisconline)
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Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Communities (e-Podunk)
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Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin Places (National Association
of Counties)
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Fond du Lac's West Scott Street Neighborhood and Connections
- Fritzen, John. The History of Fond du Lac and Jay Cooke
Park. Duluth, Minnesota: St. Louis County Historical
Society, 1978.
- Pedrick, Samuel M. A History of Ripon, Wisconsin.
Ripon, Wisconsin: Ripon Historical Society, 1964.
Transportation, Business and Industry
Vital Records
Web Sources