Muskogee Public Library's -Local History & Genealogy Department
801 W. Okmulgee
​Muskogee, OK 74401

The Local History & Genealogy Department has one of the largest genealogical collections in Northeastern Oklahoma. The friendly and knowledgeable staff is experienced in all areas of research including Native American and Freedman research. The department has the Dawes Rolls, enrollment cards, applications and other rolls of the Five Civilized Tribes as well as local newspapers, and court records.

Visit the MPL website for databases you can search from home using your MPL library card and PIN number. If you don't know your PIN number call 918-682-6657.

To search their online catalog click here

MPL is an affiliate of Family Search making it possible for you to view digital images not otherwise available on your personal computer. There are also other databases available only on computers in the genealogy department.

MCGS uses the resources of MPL when fulfilling your research requests.

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Available Resources for Your Research

Vertical Files
Surname Files
Early Court Records
Native American Resources
Freedman Resources
Funeral Homes Records
Newspapers on Microfilm
Map Collection
Periodicals
Research "Cheat Sheets"
Free Access to Online Databases

MPL's Memory Lab

Book Scanners

Microfilm Reader/Scanners