Genealogical Society of Kendall County, Texas

THE FAMILY HISTORY PLACE:

-- a great place to do genealogy research; to meet others with the same interest in family history; to purchase the latest books by local authors.Volunteers are available to assist you with your research. We are located at:
114 East Blanco Street, Boerne, Texas

830.331.8730

familyhistoryplace@gvtc.com
 
 
Visitors are always welcome. Access to the Library is free.

Our Library holds a collection of approximately 3800 books, 69 journal titles, microfilm and manuscripts, maps, and some records salvaged from the county courthouse weeding process. Teacher reports to county school district and poll tax records are among these county records. 
 
The "First Families Collection" of Kendall County is a unique collection of the books compiled by family members when they apply for certification to FIRST FAMILIES. These books include documents, biographies, photos, and stories of the family.
 
The Boerne Family History Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS) has also relocated to The Family History Place.  We now offer an expanded list of free genealogy databases and sites.

All holdings are listed in the Library/Archives

We are open to the public (See "Official Notice" on Homepage)
Monday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
2nd and 4th Saturday - 10 p.m. to 4 p.m.
 
 

LIBRARY CLOSURES IN 2023

February 20, President's Day
April 7, Good Friday
May 29, Memorial Day
July 4, Independence Day
September 4, Labor Day
November 22-24, Thanksgiving
December 22 - January 1, 2024, Christmas Break