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H. Leslie Perry Memorial Library, serving an area of 44,000 residents, has a collection of 84,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 3,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 780 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 13 employees, of whom 3 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $126,000. Patrons make 120,000 visits annually, and check out materials 168,000 times. Thirty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 134 Rose Avenue, Henderson North Carolina 27536 Telephone 252-438-3316

Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Chapel Hill) Chapel Hill Public Library
(Danville) Danville Public Library
(Danville) Danville Public Library
(Durham) Durham County Library
(Durham) Durham County Library
(Tarboro) Edgecombe County Memorial Library

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