Hidden Treasures: Jackson County Bounty

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

Staff Midwest Genealogy Center

Registration

Registration Required

Repeat after me -- 977.841, 977.841, 977.841. That's the not-so-secret code (or Dewey Decimal) number needed to unlock MGC's nearly 900 Jackson County, MO, resources -- a number that doesn't even take into account the many Jackson County records found in the MGC microform collection! Come enjoy an hour of learning more about Jackson County, MO, and the bountiful local records available here at MGC as we celebrate the county's 197th birthday. This is an in-person only class.

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