Limestone County Archives
Search the Master Index and Online Documents first. For indexed county records not online, print and mark the index results and mail them with payment, or email Archives for procedural help. Contact Director/Archivist Allynn Griffin for holdings questions.
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Search the Master Index and Online Documents first. For indexed county records not online, print and mark the index results and mail them with payment, or email Archives for procedural help. Contact Director/Archivist Allynn Griffin for holdings questions.
Contact and filing details
- Records custodian or office
- Limestone County Archives / Director-Archivist Allynn Griffin
- archives@limestonecounty-al.gov; allynn.griffin@limestonecounty-al.gov
- Phone
- Archives: (256) 233-6404; archivist: (256) 216-1510
- Submission methods
- Master Index, Online Documents, email inquiry or mail order with check or money order.
- Mailing address
- 102 W. Washington Street, Athens, AL 35611
- Physical address
- 102 W. Washington Street, Athens, AL 35611
- Fee information
- Indexed documents are $1 each; add $1 postage per 10 documents when mailed. Certified copies are $5. Loose chancery/probate files require a quote. Photographs are $3 for 4x6 or JPEG, $6 for 5x7 and $12 for 8x10.
Public notes
The Archives is the official repository for selected Commission, Probate, Circuit Court, Revenue, school-board and registrar records. It says processing may take two to four weeks and staff cannot perform research. Modern active records may remain with the originating office.