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Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library, serving an area of 27,000 residents, has a collection of 154,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 5,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 2,100 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 4 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $110,000. Patrons make 168,000 visits annually, and check out materials 160,000 times. Forty percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 229 Washington Street, Watertown New York 13601 Telephone 315-788-2352

Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Watertown) East Hounsfield Free Library
(Hammond) Hammond Free Library
(Lowville) Lowville Free Library
(Old Forge) Old Forge Library
(Pulaski) Pulaski Public Library
(Gouverneur) Reading Room Association Of Gouverneur

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