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Office of the County Historian

Peter Evans

historian@co.wayne.ny.us
County Historian's Office is open
Monday - Friday: 9 - noon and 1 - 5pm
Closed Holidays (See List)

9 Pearl St., Suite 3
Lyons, NY 14489
315-946-5470

office at top of stairs, above DMV (Dept of Motor Vehicles)

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  Newly formed with 45 charter members as of December 31, 2012.
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• NOTE: FEES INCREASING for non-residents and requests coming from addresses outside of Wayne County, starting January 1, 2013
• Research Request Form

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Research may be done on site at the Office of the County Historian without charge. If you can't come into the office you may request the Office of the County Historian to do research, using the Research Request Form.

State requests simply and clearly, giving pertinent information but excluding unnecessary detail.

Authorization Form and Deposit Must Accompany All Requests.

• April 2013 Historian Newsletter
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• Battle of Sodus Point, War of 1812 by Doris M Sims
  
• Genesee Finger Lakes Reginal Planning Council Wayne County Culturally Significant Sites

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• Available at the Office of the County Historian Wayne County