Three clicks and you've accessed thousands of local history documents
Three click!
Three clicks is all it now takes to access thousands of documents concerning local historical and genealogical significance at the Ada Public Library, according to Amanda Bennett, director.
"The Ada Public Library recently digitized its entire collection of 104 microfilm reels - donating said reels to the Hardin County Genealogical Society, Kenton - allowing for free and easier access to all 24 hours a day, she added.
Documents included, in varying years:
The Ada Herald
The Ada Record
University Herald
Hardin County - County Record
Hardin County - Probate Court - Will Records
First United Methodist Church - Record Book
Hardin County - Probate Court - Death Records
Public Library Board Of Trustees
Hardin County - Probate Court - Birth Records
Documents can be found by going to the Ada Library's website: www.adalibrary.org, clicking the "Genealogy" tab, then clicking the first link, "Digital Archives of the Ada Public Library."
Stories Posted This Week
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Friday, August 21, 2026
- Peggy S. Howard worked for Beer Barrell
- Friday, August 21 OVI Checkpoint on State Route 309
- Bluffton Icon stories, Aug. 17-21
- Annual Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival to celebrate 10th anniversary
- Bulldog girls soccer ties Spencerville
- Red-hot Bulldog golf hammers Lima Senior
- Turner and West street is now a 3-way stop
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Vancrest of Ada hosts Craft Show on Aug. 22
- Aug. 22 supply drive for Ada Schools and Ada Food Pantry are part of ACE Day
- Traffic safety poll results: Biggest concern is failure to stop at SR 81 and County Line
- Ada boys golf 2nd at BVC meet; Rister 5th, Shook 10th
- New concession stand celebrated at War Memorial Park
