The Sarasota County History Center maintains an archives with materials related to Sarasota County’s history. These archival collections are the gateway to the county’s past. The archives’ role is to identify, manage, and preserve records of enduring value and make them available for public use.

For additional information related to Sarasota County history follow these links:

• City of Venice Archives

• Longboat Key Historical Society, Inc.

• Sarasota County Wateratlas

• Sarasota History Alive

• The Historical Society of Sarasota County