National Archives of Norway in Hamar

National Archives of Norway in Hamar
Nasjonalarkivet i Hamar
Division overview
Formed1917 (1917)
Preceding Division
JurisdictionOppland and Hedmark
Headquarters
  • Lille Strandgt. 3
    Hamar, Norway
  • 58°10′03″N 8°00′58″E / 58.16750°N 8.01611°E / 58.16750; 8.01611
Parent Division
National Archives of Norway
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

The National Archives of Norway in Hamar (Norwegian: Nasjonalarkivet i Hamar) is a regional state archives situated in Hamar, Norway. Part of the National Archives of Norway and is responsible for preserving records from state institutions in the former counties of Oppland and Hedmark. The collection includes approximately nine shelf-kilometers of archival material.[1]

The agency was established on 13 July 1917, taking over archival responsibilities for the two counties from the National Archives of Norway in Oslo.[2] It was initially located at Parkgt. 2, relocating to Strandgt. 71 in 1958. In 1991, it moved to its current premises at Lille Strandgt. 3.[3] On January 1 2026, the name was changed from the Regional State Archives in Hamar to the National Archives of Norway in Hamar.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Årsrapport 2016" (PDF) (in Norwegian). National Archives of Norway. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Statsarkivet i Oslo" (in Norwegian). National Archives of Norway. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "Historikk" (in Norwegian). National Archives of Norway. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  4. ↑ "Lov om dokumentasjon og arkiv (arkivlova)" (in Norwegian). National Archives of Norway. Retrieved 17 February 2026.