Library

CONTACT INFORMATION: Office: 8:00–4:30 M–F, Branch: hours vary. Please call your branch's direct line with account and eBook questions.
703-324-3100 TTY 711
12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 324
Fairfax, VA 22035
Eric Carzon
Director

Department Resources

Virginia Room

Notice: Virginia Room Elevator Maintenance

March 7, 2025

The elevator between the Virginia Room and the main floor is currently out of service. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Please direct any questions to: 

  • libFX@fairfaxcounty.gov
  • 703-293-6227 x6 - Virginia Room / genealogy information
  • 703-293-6227 x7 - elevator status

This notice will be removed when the problem is resolved.

City of Fairfax Regional Library

Regional Branch Hours:
Regional branch hours are: Monday - Wednesday 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Thursday - Sunday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

703-293-6227 option 6 | TTY: 711
Email: va_room@fairfaxcounty.gov

The Virginia Room can be found on the second floor of The City of Fairfax Regional Library.

The Fairfax County Public Library's Virginia Room maintains a collection rich in regional history and genealogy, as well as local and state government information and legal resources. Staff collect the historical record of the people, associations, events and places of Fairfax County, Virginia. In addition to our local history resources, researchers can use our print holdings and online databases to research genealogy from all 50 states.

  • Other resources available for use are maps, an extensive photographic archive, manuscript collections, local newspapers, and rare books. 
  • To protect the fragile and rare materials in the Virginia Room's collection, food and beverages (including bottled water) are not permitted.

Internet Access: 8 internet stations with Microsoft Office, plus wireless access is available throughout the library.

Friends Group President: Suzanne Levy

Online Resources

 

Local History—Fairfax County and Northern Virginia

Genealogy Research

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