Ned R. Mcwherter Weakley County Library, serving an area of 16,000 residents, has a collection of 16,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,540 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,680 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 3 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $8,800. Patrons make 30,000 visits annually, and check out materials 69,000 times. Thirty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
341 Linden Street, Dresden Tennessee 38225
Telephone
731-364-2678
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Martin) C. E. Weldon Public Library
(Murray) Calloway County Public Library
(Fulton) Fulton County Public Library
(Mayfield) Graves County Public Library
(Clinton) Hickman County Memorial Library
(Humboldt) Humboldt Public Library
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06/09 Coming to The Dresden area
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