Welcome to the Rome-Floyd County Library Heritage Room , a source for local and Georgia history as well as genealogical research.
Our collection contains information on the Civil War, Cherokee Indians, and Southern history. Materials available include books, original manuscripts, microfilm, and special files. Staff aid library patrons in beginning genealogical research. The Marshall Forest Room, named for the only national forest within a city limits, contains special holdings and is opened by appointment only Monday -Friday. border.


Heritage Quest Online Home
(Use with your library card)

Heritage Quest
For use in Library only.
HeritageQuest is a genealogy database in the world searching U.S. censuses from 1790-1930), Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Index, Periodical Source Index (PERSI).


This database is not available outside of your library.

The Ancestry Library Edition collection has approximately 4,000 databases including key collections such as U.S. federal census images and indexes from 1790 to 1930), the Map Center containing more than 1,000 historical maps; American Genealogical Biographical Index (over 200 volumes), Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage (over 150 volumes), The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1630, Social Security Death Index, WWI Draft Registration Cards, Federal Slave Narratives, and a strong Civil War collection. All materials may be searched at once (using a basic or advanced search screen), or various databases and indexes may be searched individually.