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Elizabeth Jones Library, serving an area of 22,000 residents, has a collection of 48,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 420 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,150 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 $25,000. Patrons make 189,000 visits annually, and check out materials 189,000 times. Twenty-nine percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 1050 Fairfield Avenue, Grenada Mississippi 38901 Telephone 662-226-2072

Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Cleveland) Bolivar County Library
(Carrollton) Carroll County Public Library
(Pontotoc) Dixie Regional Library System
(Grenada) Elizabeth Jones Library
(Greenwood) Greenwood-Leflore Public Library
(Greenwood) Greenwood-Leflore Public Library System

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