Hamilton county is located in central Indiana and was established in 1823 from parent county Marion and unorganized territory. Named after the first secretary of the treasury Alexander Hamilton. In 2020 the population was 347,467. Noblesville serves as the county seat.
Hamilton County
indiana counties
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Hamilton county
Historical Overview
Hamilton County Information
Townships
Adams, Clay, Delaware, Fall Creek, Jackson, Noblesville, Washington, Wayne, White River
Towns
Noblesville, Carmel, Fishers, Westfield, Arcadia, Atlanta, Cicero, Sheridan, Aroma, Omega, Strawtown, Walnut Grove
Surrounding Counties
Tipton, Madison, Hancock, Marion, Boone, Clinton
Hamilton County Genealogist
County genealogists are invaluable resources for anyone seeking to delve into the past. They can answer general questions about the county, providing insights into its history, culture, and communities. Need to know where specific records are held or where to find them? County genealogists are experts at pointing you in the right direction. They’ll also inform you about what records exist and, just as importantly, which records do not exist, saving you valuable research time.
County genealogists can recommend search avenues and tools tailored to your specific needs, ensuring you’re on the right track to uncovering your family’s history. Please note that while they are fantastic information resources, they are not typically able to conduct genealogy research for you. Instead, they empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to embark on your own genealogical journey.
County Genealogist
Nancy A. Massey
Contact Information
icg-hamilton@indygenes.org
Hamilton County Research
Carmel Clay Historical Society
211 1st Street Southwest
P. O. Box 4777
Carmel, IN 46032-2003
Phone: 317-846-7117
Email: info@carmelclayhistory.org
Website: https://carmelclayhistory.org/
Hamilton County Genealogical Society
111 Beechmont Drive
Carmel, IN 46032
Phone: 317-846-5714
Email: kathyvena@att.net
Hamilton County Historical Society
810 Conner Street
P. O. Box 397
Noblesville, IN 46061-0397
Phone: 317-770-0775
Email: hamiltonco museum@att.net
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hamiltoncountyhistory/
Website: https://www.hamiltoncoinhs.com/
Sheridan Historical Society
315 South Main Street
Sheridan, IN 46069-1113
Phone: 317-758-5054
Email: Sheridanhistorical@att.net
Website: https://www.sheridanhistoricalsociety.net/
Westfield-Washington Historical Society
130 Penn Street
P. O. Box 103
Westfield, IN 46074-0103
Phone: 317-804-5365
Website: https://www.wwhs.us/
211 1st Street Southwest
P. O. Box 4777
Carmel, IN 46032-2003
Phone: 317-846-7117
Email: info@carmelclayhistory.org
Website: https://carmelclayhistory.org/
Hamilton County Genealogical Society
111 Beechmont Drive
Carmel, IN 46032
Phone: 317-846-5714
Email: kathyvena@att.net
Hamilton County Historical Society
810 Conner Street
P. O. Box 397
Noblesville, IN 46061-0397
Phone: 317-770-0775
Email: hamiltonco museum@att.net
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hamiltoncountyhistory/
Website: https://www.hamiltoncoinhs.com/
Sheridan Historical Society
315 South Main Street
Sheridan, IN 46069-1113
Phone: 317-758-5054
Email: Sheridanhistorical@att.net
Website: https://www.sheridanhistoricalsociety.net/
Westfield-Washington Historical Society
130 Penn Street
P. O. Box 103
Westfield, IN 46074-0103
Phone: 317-804-5365
Website: https://www.wwhs.us/
Hamilton East Public Library
One Library Plaza
Noblesville, IN 46060
Phone: 317-770-3206
Website: https://heplindianaroom.org/newspaper
Hamilton North Public Library
209 W Brinton St
Cicero, IN 46034
Phone: (317) 984-5623
Website: hnpl.lib.in.us
Hamilton East Public Library -Fishers
5 Municipal Drive
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 579-0300
Website: hamiltoneastpl.org
Sheridan Public Library
103 W 1st St
Sheridan, IN 46069
(317) 758-5201
Website: sheridan.lib.in.us
Westfield Washington Public Library
333 W Hoover St
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 896-9391
Website: wwpl.lib.in.us
Carmel Clay Public Library
425 E Main St
Carmel, IN 46031
(317) 814-3900
Website: carmelclaylibrary.org
One Library Plaza
Noblesville, IN 46060
Phone: 317-770-3206
Website: https://heplindianaroom.org/newspaper
Hamilton North Public Library
209 W Brinton St
Cicero, IN 46034
Phone: (317) 984-5623
Website: hnpl.lib.in.us
Hamilton East Public Library -Fishers
5 Municipal Drive
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 579-0300
Website: hamiltoneastpl.org
Sheridan Public Library
103 W 1st St
Sheridan, IN 46069
(317) 758-5201
Website: sheridan.lib.in.us
Westfield Washington Public Library
333 W Hoover St
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 896-9391
Website: wwpl.lib.in.us
Carmel Clay Public Library
425 E Main St
Carmel, IN 46031
(317) 814-3900
Website: carmelclaylibrary.org
Hamilton County Historical Society
810 Conner Street
P. O. Box 397
Noblesville, IN 46061-0397
Phone: 317-770-0775
Email: hamiltonco museum@att.net
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hamiltoncountyhistory/
Website: https://www.hamiltoncoinhs.com/
Sheridan Historical Society
315 South Main Street
Sheridan, IN 46069-1113
Phone: 317-758-5054
Email: Sheridanhistorical@att.net
Website: https://www.sheridanhistoricalsociety.net/
Conner Prairie
13400 Allisonville Rd
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 776-6000
Website: connerprairie.org
810 Conner Street
P. O. Box 397
Noblesville, IN 46061-0397
Phone: 317-770-0775
Email: hamiltonco museum@att.net
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hamiltoncountyhistory/
Website: https://www.hamiltoncoinhs.com/
Sheridan Historical Society
315 South Main Street
Sheridan, IN 46069-1113
Phone: 317-758-5054
Email: Sheridanhistorical@att.net
Website: https://www.sheridanhistoricalsociety.net/
Conner Prairie
13400 Allisonville Rd
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 776-6000
Website: connerprairie.org
Hamilton County Health Department
18030 Foundation Drive Ste. A
Noblesville, IN 46060
Phone: 317-776-8500
Email: health@hamiltoncounty.in.gov
Website: https://www.hamiltoncounty.in.gov/254/Health-Department
Birth - online at the Indiana Governor’s Library https://www.in.gov/library/collections-and-services/genealogy/indiana-county-research-guides/hamilton-county/)
Death –online at the Indiana Governor’s Library https://www.in.gov/library/collections-and-services/genealogy/indiana-county-research-guides/hamilton-county/), Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org
18030 Foundation Drive Ste. A
Noblesville, IN 46060
Phone: 317-776-8500
Email: health@hamiltoncounty.in.gov
Website: https://www.hamiltoncounty.in.gov/254/Health-Department
Birth - online at the Indiana Governor’s Library https://www.in.gov/library/collections-and-services/genealogy/indiana-county-research-guides/hamilton-county/)
Death –online at the Indiana Governor’s Library https://www.in.gov/library/collections-and-services/genealogy/indiana-county-research-guides/hamilton-county/), Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org
Hamilton County Courthouse
Public Square
Noblesville, IN 46060
Phone: 317-76-9629
Website: https://www.hamiltoncounty.in.gov/
Marriages – online at Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, Findmypast.com, and MyHeritage.com
Public Square
Noblesville, IN 46060
Phone: 317-76-9629
Website: https://www.hamiltoncounty.in.gov/
Marriages – online at Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, Findmypast.com, and MyHeritage.com
Hamilton County Families
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