Memphis Public Library

The Memphis Public Library main branch: the Benjamin L Hooks Central Library

The Memphis Public Library (est. 1888) is a public library serving Shelby County, Tennessee.

The Memphis Public library has a yearly circulation of 250,000 items, offers nearly 500 programs, and serves nearly 400,000 patrons per year. [1] The library has 17 branches scattered throughout the city of Memphis and surrounding areas.[2]

The library also operates a radio station, WYPL.

References

  1. ↑ "Memphis Public Library by the Numbers". Memphislibrary.org. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  2. ↑ "About Library Locations". Memphislibrary.org. 2015-10-20. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
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