Cabell County Public Library

The Cabell County Public Library is a public library between Huntington City Hall and Carnegie Public Luibrary, that serves and is located in Huntington, West Virginia, United States.

Cabell County Public Library
Front view of the Cabell County Public Library in 2015
Side view of the Cabell County Public Library in 2006
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38°25′11.294″N 82°26′38.293″W / 38.41980389°N 82.44397028°W / 38.41980389; -82.44397028
Location455 9th St, Huntington, West Virginia 25701
TypePublic library
Established1982 (1982)
Branches7[1]
Access and use
Circulation647,000[2]
Population served97,000[2]
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website

History

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The Carnegie Public Library served Huntington, West Virginia from 1902, until the opening of the Cabell County Public Library in 1982.[3]

The Cabell County Public Library was the first public library "to be automated with a computerized circulation system and online catalog" in West Virginia.[1]

Branches

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Other branches of the Cabell County Public Library include:[1]

  • Barboursville Public Library
  • Cox Landing Public Library
  • Gallaher Village Public Library
  • Guyandotte Public Library
  • Milton Public Library
  • Salt Rock Public Library
  • West Huntington Public Library

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Library Details". West Virginia Library Commission. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Cabell County Public Library - Libraries.org Information". libraries.org. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  3. ^ Casto, James (October 22, 2019). "Lost Huntington: The Old Library". Herald Dispatch. Retrieved September 23, 2024.