West Georgia Regional Library

The West Georgia Regional Library System (WGRLS) is a library system serving the public libraries of five counties of Northwest Georgia: Carroll, Douglas, Haralson, Heard, and Paulding.

West Georgia Regional Library System
Ephesus Public Library
LocationNorthwest Georgia
Branches18
Collection
Size852,773[1]
Access and use
Circulation1,418,735 (2016)[1]
Population served459,617 (2016)[1]
Members158,599 (2016)[1]
Other information
DirectorJessica Everingham
Websitehttp://www.wgrls.org/

WGRLS is a member of PINES, a program of the Georgia Public Library Service that covers 53 library systems in 143 counties of Georgia.[2] Any resident in a PINES supported library system has access to over 10.6 million books in the system's circulation.[3] The library is also serviced by GALILEO, a program of the University System of Georgia which stands for "GeorgiA LIbrary LEarning Online". This program offers residents in supported libraries access to over 100 databases indexing thousands of periodicals and scholarly journals. It also boasts over 10,000 journal titles in full text.[4]

Libraries

CountyNameAddressWebsite
Carroll Warren P. Sewell Memorial Library of Bowdon450 West Avenue, Bowdon, GA 30108http://www.wgrl.net/locations/bowdon/
Neva Lomason Memorial Library710 Rome Street, Carrollton, GA 30117http://www.wgrl.net/locations/neva-lomason-memorial-library/
Mt. Zion Public Library4455 Mt. Zion Road, Mt. Zion, GA 30150http://www.wgrl.net/locations/mt-zion/
Ruth Holder Public Library - Temple337 Sage Street, Temple, GA 30179http://www.wgrl.net/locations/temple/
Villa Rica Public Library869 Dallas Highway, Villa Rica, GA 30180http://www.wgrl.net/locations/villa-rica/
Whitesburg Public Library800 Main Street, Whitesburg, GA 30185http://www.wgrl.net/locations/whitesburg/
Douglas
Dog River Public Library6100 Georgia Highway 5 Douglasville, GA 30135http://www.wgrl.net/locations/dog-river/
Douglas County Public Library6810 Selman Drive, Douglasville, GA 30134http://www.wgrl.net/locations/douglas-county/
Lithia Springs Public Library7100 Turner Drive, Lithia Springs, GA 30122http://www.wgrl.net/locations/lithia-springs/
Haralson
Warren P. Sewell Memorial Library of Bremen315 Hamilton Avenue, Bremen, GA 30110http://www.wgrl.net/locations/bremen/
Buchanan-Haralson Public Library145 Courthouse Square, Buchanan, GA 30113http://www.wgrl.net/locations/buchanan/
Tallapoosa Public Library388 Bowdon Street, Tallapoosa, GA 30176http://www.wgrl.net/locations/tallapoosa/
Heard
Ephesus Public Library200 Rogers Street, Roopville, GA 30170http://www.wgrl.net/locations/ephesus/
Heard County Public Library564 Main Street, Franklin, GA 30217http://www.wgrl.net/locations/franklin/
Paulding
Crossroads Public Library909 Harmony Grove Church Road, Acworth, GA 30101http://www.wgrl.net/locations/crossroads/
Dallas Public Library1010 East Memorial Drive, Dallas, GA 30132http://www.wgrl.net/locations/dallas/
Maude P. Ragsdale Public Library1815 Hiram-Douglasville Highway, Hiram, GA 30141http://www.wgrl.net/locations/hiram/
New Georgia Public Library94 Ridge Road, Dallas, GA 30157http://www.wgrl.net/locations/new-georgia/

Library systems in adjacent counties

References

  1. "Current Look Georgia Libraries 2016" (PDF). Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  2. "PINES - About". Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  3. "PINES Facts" (PDF). Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  4. "GALILEO - About". Retrieved 3 April 2017.
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