The Norfolk County Archives is in the heart of downtown Simcoe, in a beautiful Georgian style home built in 1845. Norfolk County Archives is the municipal archives for Norfolk County and contains the corporate records for the County, including Council meeting minutes, by-laws, assessment rolls, vital statistics, and other County administrative records. There is also an extensive archival collection of local genealogical and historical material, including photographs, diaries, wills, legal papers, obituaries, maps and more.