Sallie Logan Public Library

Sallie Logan Public Library, serving an area of 13,200 residents, has a collection of 50,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,760 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,000 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 5 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $66,000. Patrons make 18,000 visits annually, and check out materials 88,000 times. Thirty-five percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 1808 Walnut, Murphysboro Illinois 62966 Telephone 618-684-3271

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