Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg, PA

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Contact information:

Phone: 717-783-3281
Website: pastatearchives.com
Address:
350 North Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102


Hours:
Wed. to Fri. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat. microfilm only - 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 Call ahead to check hours. Closed on all State holidays.

Types of records available:
Birth and Death records
Original birth and death certificates beginning in 1906
Marriage records
18,000 microfilm rolls of Penna. Counties: Wills, deeds and tax records
Military records from the French and Indian War through Vietnam
Pension records for the Revolutionary War to the War of 1812
Philadelphia Ship lists of German Passengers
Colonial Naturalizations
State land records
State penitentiary records
Occupational records for: coal miners, doctors and teachers
Maps
Transportation and Industrial records



Additional information:
Consult pastatearchives.com for details of holdings and the Archive's policies prior to visiting.
Free access to Ancestry
Metered street parking and garages nearby. Street parking is free on Sat. in selected areas. Call the Archives for directions.
The train station is in walking distance and available on Amtrak from 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, PA or Trenton, NJ.
Restaurants are nearby. You may bring lunch, but food in not allowed in the Archives.


Thanks to volunteer Joann Cosgrove for visiting this organization



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