Handley Regional Library System

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Handley Regional Library System serves the city of Winchester and counties of Frederick and Clarke in Virginia. [1] The library system is within Region 6 of Virginia Library Association (VLA). [2]

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Service area

According to the FY 2014 Institute of Museum and Library Services Data Catalog, the Library System has a service area population of 119,534 with one central library and two branch libraries. [3]

Branches

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Bowman Library
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Clarke County Library

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References

  1. "Handley Regional Library: History of Handley Regional Library". www.youseemore.com. Retrieved 2016-10-20.
  2. "VLA Regions". Library Development and Networking. 2015-01-27. Retrieved 2016-10-20.
  3. "FY 2014 Public Libraries Survey". Institute of Museum and Library Services. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.