Noble County

Noble County Genealogical Society, Inc.
P. O. Box 162
Albion, IN 46701-0162
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~inncgs/

Noble County Historical Society
215 W. Main St.
Albion, IN 46701-1013
Mailing address:
P. O. Box 152
Albion, IN 46701-0152
260-740-8672 Phone

Kendallville Heritage Association, Inc.
Email: KHA@KendallvilleHeritage.org
http://kendallvilleheritage.org/

Noble County Public Library - Albion
813 E. Main St.
Albion, IN 46701-1340
260-636-7197 Phone
1-800-811-6861 Toll Free
260-636-3321 FAX
https://www.myncpl.us/

• The main branch of the Noble County Public Library is located in the county seat Albion. Within this library is the Genealogy Room which also houses local history records and information. Library computers provide free access to Ancestry.com, Fold 3 Library Edition, Heritage Quest Online and Newspaper Archive. Its resources are extensive and include: Local county newspapers on microfilm: scattered dates from 1850-1918, Albion New Era – 1919-present; Avilla News – 1947-1985; Cromwell Advance – 1936-1975; Noble County American – 1941-1990; Noble County Democrat – 1928-1940. Collection also includes family files, burial records, school histories (also extensive yearbook collection), church and family histories, funeral home records, obituaries, plat maps, county business directories and phone books. The Noble County Historical and Genealogical Society’s publications are also available. These include early schools, historical markers, cemetery records, maps dating from the original surveys in the 1820s. The Whan Collection is a searchable record of decades of courthouse records.

Noble County Public Library - Avilla
104 Ley St.
Avilla, IN 46710
260-897-3900 Phone
260-994-0008 FAX
This branch also houses local Avilla area historical materials.
https://www.myncpl.us/

Noble County Public Library - Cromwell
120 S. Jefferson St.
Cromwell, IN 46732-1116
260-856-2119 Phone
260-215-4014 FAX
This branch also houses local Cromwell area historical material.
https://www.myncpl.us/

Kendallville Public Library
221 S. Park Ave.
Kendallville, IN 46755-2248
260-343-2010 Phone
Kendallville Public Library also house the Russell Frehse Room which houses Kendallville area historical materials.
https://www.kendallvillelibrary.org/
Email: info@kendallvillelibrary.org

Kendallville Public Library - Limberlost Branch
164 Kelly St.
Rome City, IN 46784-9690
260-854-2775 Phone
https://www.kendallvillelibrary.org
Email: info@kendallvillelibrary.org

Ligonier Public Library
300 S. Main St.
Ligonier, IN 46767-1813
260-894-4511 Phone
260-894-4509 FAX
Ligonier Public Library also has newspapers on microfilm as well as materials on the city’s early Jewish population.
https://www.ligonier.lib.in.us/
Email: ligonierpubliclibrary@yahoo.com

Noble County Historical Society’s Old Jail Museum
215 W Main St.
Albion, IN 46701-1013
Mailing address:
P. O. Box 152
Albion, IN 46701-0152
260-740-8672 Phone
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~innchs/old-jail/old-jail-museum-of-noble-county-historical-society.html
Email: noblecountyhistoricalsociety@gmail.com

Noble County Health Department
Noble County South Complex
2090 N. State Rd. 9
Albion, IN 46701
260-636-2191
Birth and death records from 1882

Noble County Clerk
Noble County Courthouse
101 N. Orange St.
Albion, IN 46701
260-636-2736
Divorces—from 1859
Guardianship—from 1859
Marriages—from 1859. Parent’s names not listed until April 15, 1905
Probates—from 1859
Wills—1859 to present

Noble County Recorder
Noble County Annex
109 N. York St.
Albion, IN 46701
260-636-2672
Land deeds—from 1834
Miscellaneous records—from 1834