Satilla Regional Library System Explained

Satilla Regional Library System
Established:1950s
Location:Southeast Georgia
Num Branches:6
Collection Size:93,765 (2016)[1]
Annual Circulation:55,089 (2016)
Pop Served:52,615(2016)
Members:12,767(2016)
Director:Rodney McElveen
Website:http://www.srlsys.org/

The Satilla Regional Library System is a public library system serving Atkinson County and Coffee County, Georgia. The headquarters of the system is the Douglas-Coffee County Public Library, located in Douglas, Georgia.

The library system 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 the system's collection of 10.6 million books.[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 of 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]

Branches

Name Address
Pearson Public Library 202 E. Bullard Avenue, Pearson, GA 31642
Willacoochee Public Library 165 E. Fleetwood Avenue, Willacoochee, GA 31650
Ambrose Public Library 1070 Cypress Street, Ambrose, GA 31512
Broxton Public Library 105 Church Street, Broxton, GA 31519
Douglas-Coffee County Public Library 200 S. Madison Avenue, Suite D, Douglas, GA 31533
Nicholls Public Library 108 N. Liberty Street, Nicholls, GA 31554

Library systems in neighboring counties

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Current Look at Georgia Libraries 2016. 12 April 2017.
  2. Web site: PINES - About. 12 April 2017.
  3. Web site: PINES Facts. 12 April 2017.
  4. Web site: GALILEO - About. 12 April 2017.