Olivia Raney Local History Library
Wake County’s specialized public research library for local history, genealogy, and archival materials.
- Focus
- Wake County local history
- Research
- Genealogy reference collection
- Archives
- Finding aids and archival materials
- Use
- Many research items are library-use only
Location
4016 Carya Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
East Raleigh · Directions
The official Wake County catalog identifies Olivia Raney as a dedicated Local History branch rather than a general neighborhood library.
Its catalog records include genealogy reference works and archival collections held for library use, so this is most useful for a planned research visit.