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The Formerly Official New York Orange County Genealogical Society (OCGS) Web Site

OCGS has announced their official site! Official Orange County Genealogical Society


Who are we?

The Orange County Genealogical Society (OCGS) is an all-volunteer organization, founded in 1971, located at:

1841 Court House
101 Main Street
Goshen, NY 10924

The OCGS meets the first Saturday of every month at 9:00 a.m. at the 1841 Court House. Note that the Research Room is not open during the meetings.

Research Room Hours

Every Monday & Friday Morning
(except holidays)
8:30 -- 12:00
First & Third Tuesday Evenings
(of each month)
6:30 -- 9:30
First & Third Wednesday -- All Day
(of each month)
8:30 -- 4:00
Third Saturday -- All Day
(of each month)
9:00 -- 4:00
First Saturday Afternoon
(of each month)
(After Meetings & Program)
12:00 -- 4:00

Membership

Society membership is inexpensive and includes a subscription to the Orange County Genealogical Society Quarterly and is published quarterly in May, August, November and February. All subscriptions run from 1 May to 30 April.

Seminars & Programming

Recent Programs:

TBD

Books & Materials for Sale

Library Holdings

The OCGS library has an extensive collection of books, primary sources and donated papers. A partial list of items is available. Please stop in the next time you are in the area.