This website is dedicated to preserving the history of Franklin County, Missouri and to providing helpful information and resources to genealogy researchers.

 History and Genealogy of     Franklin County, Missouri

1937 Confirmation at Stony Hill

Four Rivers Genealogical Society, P. O. Box 146, Washington, Missouri 63090-0146.

Franklin County Historical Society, Inc., P. O. Box 293, Union, Missouri 63084, Phyliss Reed, President. The society is headquartered in the old Ebenezer Methodist Church at Berger but meets at various locations throughout Franklin County. Meetings are normally on the second Sundays of February, April, June, August, October, and December.

Friends of Old Bethel - Labadie Area, P. O. Box 82, Labadie, Missouri 63055. Contact people: Bill and Barbara Troutman 1-636-742-4971 or email Sandra K. Becker-Gurnow

Gerald Historical Society, 111 West Third, Gerald, MO 63037. President Gene Watson 573-764-2618

Meramec Valley Genealogical and Historical Society, c/o Scenic Regional Library, 140 West St. Louis Street, Pacific, Missouri 63069, 636-257-2712. President: Pauline Masson 636-629-5127

New Haven Preservation Society, President Alan Bell 1-573-237-2832.

Phoebe Apperson Hearst Historical Society, President: Glenn Thoming Secretary: Glen Blesi. Mailing Address c/o Glen Blesi, 633 Forest Woods Trail, St. Clair, MO 63077.

St. Clair Historical Museum, P. O. Box 147, St. Clair, Missouri 63077. Chairman: Marty Warhurst 636-629-7787

Washington Historical Society, P. O. Box 146, Washington, Missouri 63090, museum phone 636-239-0280 contact Marc Houseman 636-239-3988, email museum@washmohistorical.org

Washington's Firehouse Museum, 520 West Fifth (corner of Fifth and Stafford), Washington, Missouri 63090. Open by appointment only. The operation of this museum falls under the auspices of the Washington Historical Society.