Jacob Mauney Memorial Library

Jacob Mauney Memorial Library, serving an area of 10,500 residents, has a collection of 48,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 2,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,200 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 8 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $50,000. Patrons make 27,000 visits annually, and check out materials 84,000 times. Sixty-three percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 100 South Piedmont Avenue, Kings Mountain North Carolina 28086 Telephone 704-739-2371

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