State Information

The Handbook of Texas

A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture presented by the Texas State Historical Association.

Portal to Texas History

Explore unique collections from Texas libraries, museums, archives, historical societies, genealogical societies, and private family collections.

Texas Constitution and Statutes 

Compilation of Texas law that is updated biannually.

Texas Digital Sanborn Maps

Large-scale maps of Texas towns and cities from 1867-1960.

Texas Records and Information Locator

 TRAIL searches and locates information from over 180 Texas state agency web servers.

Texas Reference Center

Texas history, ethnic & cultural diversity, gender studies, literature, public health, business as well as home & garden and sports & leisure.

Texas State Library and Archives Commission


  1. Elizabeth Partridge

    Library Director

  2. Kelly Skiles

    Children's Services

  3. Laura Smith

    Facility Reservations

  4. Lucy Shonkwiler

    Circulation

  5. Selestine Martinez

    Library Clerk

  6. Library


    Physical Address
    316 W Third Street
    Kennedale, TX 76060

    Fax: 817-483-0660