Queries for Genealogy and Local History information may be submitted via email to research at macpl.org or by post at 214 W. Marlin, McPherson, KS 67460. The library charges a research fee of $5.00 plus copying and postage charges if successful. An additional fee may be charged depending on the complexity of the research.
The McPherson Public Library maintains an unequalled collection of resources which tells the story of our city and the many people who settled it, developed it, and appeared as its citizens.
Online Resources
MPL Obituary Index -- Contains some 25,000 entries, indexed by name and death date, of persons who died in McPherson or the surrounding area.
ancestry.com (in-library only)
Edwards' Atlas of McPherson County (1884)
Plat Book of McPherson County (1903)
The McPherson Public Library strives to enrich, inspire, and enlighten our communtiy through exceptional collections, services, and programs.