The Local History Room is available for anyone wanting to to study, meet, or explore local history. Open for groups of 1-8 people for up to two hours per day. Please read our Meeting Room Public Use Policy, then give us a call or ask at the desk to make your reservation.

The collection includes histories of the area, yearbooks from Trumansburg Central School, local publications and more. If you would like help using these resources, please call the library to set up an appointment with a reference librarian or email librarian@trumansburglibrary.org.

Recent issues of the Trumansburg Free Press are available at the front desk. For access to back issues, please visit our online archive.

Resources

• Tompkins County Cemetery Records 

• Find A Grave

• Backbone Ridge History Group of Schuyler, Seneca, and Tompkins Counties

• Tompkins County Genealogy Society

• The Ulysses Historical Society accepts genealogy research requests. For information visit ulysseshistoricalsociety.org/history-genealogy.