All MCPL branches will close at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 24, and will remain closed on Thursday, November 25, for Thanksgiving Day. Our Virtual Branch is available 24/7.

Locations

Midwest Genealogy Center

3440 S. Lee's Summit Road
Independence, MO 64055
816.252.7228

Branch Manager: Cheryl Lang
GE_Librarian@mymcpl.org

The Midwest Genealogy Center's new community hall was completed in August 2019. Learn more about the new community hall.

Regular Hours

Sunday: 1:00 pm-8:00 pm
Monday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm

Holiday Hours

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Amenities

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Cover of Raytown Schools, 1903-2003 Cover of Raytown Schools, 1903-2003

Raytown Schools, 1903-2003

Raytown Schools, 1903-2003

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Cover of Genealogical Aids Bulletin Cover of Genealogical Aids Bulletin

Genealogical Aids Bulletin

Genealogical Aids Bulletin

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Cover of The 1849 Cholera Outbreak in Jefferson City Cover of The 1849 Cholera Outbreak in Jefferson City

The 1849 Cholera Outbreak in Jefferson City

The 1849 Cholera Outbreak in Jefferson City

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Cover of Family Lineage and Descendants of John Burris and Ester Fadden of Pennsylvania, Delaware, Georgia, and Tennessee Cover of Family Lineage and Descendants of John Burris and Ester Fadden of Pennsylvania, Delaware, Georgia, and Tennessee

Family Lineage and Descendants of John Burris and Ester Fadden of Pennsylvania, Delaware, Georgia, and Tennessee

Family Lineage and Descendants of John Burris and Ester Fadden of Pennsylvania, Delaware, Georgia, and Tennessee

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Cover of The Fries/Capistran Family Cover of The Fries/Capistran Family

The Fries/Capistran Family

The Fries/Capistran Family

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Cover of The Ancestors' Tale Cover of The Ancestors' Tale

The Ancestors' Tale

The Ancestors' Tale

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Cover of Family Lineage and Descendants of John (Royal) Brooks and Lydia Shackleford of Carteret County, North Carolina Cover of Family Lineage and Descendants of John (Royal) Brooks and Lydia Shackleford of Carteret County, North Carolina

Family Lineage and Descendants of John (Royal) Brooks and Lydia Shackleford of Carteret County, North Carolina

Family Lineage and Descendants of John (Royal) Brooks and Lydia Shackleford of Carteret County, North Carolina

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Cover of Family Lineage and Descendants of John Byrd (Bird) and Grace Elizabeth Stegge of England, North Carolina, and Virginia Cover of Family Lineage and Descendants of John Byrd (Bird) and Grace Elizabeth Stegge of England, North Carolina, and Virginia

Family Lineage and Descendants of John Byrd (Bird) and Grace Elizabeth Stegge of England, North Carolina, and Virginia

Family Lineage and Descendants of John Byrd (Bird) and Grace Elizabeth Stegge of England, North Carolina, and Virginia

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Cover of Irish Immigrants in Michigan Cover of Irish Immigrants in Michigan

Irish Immigrants in Michigan

Irish Immigrants in Michigan

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Cover of History of the Village of Morgantown, 1770-2020 Cover of History of the Village of Morgantown, 1770-2020

History of the Village of Morgantown, 1770-2020

History of the Village of Morgantown, 1770-2020

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Cover of The Historical Record Cover of The Historical Record

The Historical Record

The Historical Record

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Cover of Frederick August Heitzenroder and His Ancestors Cover of Frederick August Heitzenroder and His Ancestors

Frederick August Heitzenroder and His Ancestors

Frederick August Heitzenroder and His Ancestors

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Campbell

Campbell

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Cover of Notes on the Danish Ancestry of Nels Chris Nelson [1873-1927], An Early Settler to Valley County, Montana Cover of Notes on the Danish Ancestry of Nels Chris Nelson [1873-1927], An Early Settler to Valley County, Montana

Notes on the Danish Ancestry of Nels Chris Nelson [1873-1927], An Early Settler to Valley County, Montana

Notes on the Danish Ancestry of Nels Chris Nelson [1873-1927], An Early Settler to Valley County, Montana

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Cover of Family Nibbles Cover of Family Nibbles

Family Nibbles

Family Nibbles

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Cover of Freindschaft (1700-2020) of the Augsburgers and Millers of Pennsylvania Cover of Freindschaft (1700-2020) of the Augsburgers and Millers of Pennsylvania

Freindschaft (1700-2020) of the Augsburgers and Millers of Pennsylvania

Freindschaft (1700-2020) of the Augsburgers and Millers of Pennsylvania

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Beatrice

Beatrice

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