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and was operated by May Stafford. Stafford, along with many other women, circulated books throughout the county on horseback until the establishment of the Johnson County Public Library on February 3, 1947. It was housed in the former
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was established, which is often considered the precursor to the modern Johnson County Public Library. The program was headquartered in a room in the historic
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The Patricia Patton Kentucky Room contains numerous items on local history including census records, photographs, and legal documents. There is also a
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and was established on February 3, 1947. Although the library lacks branch locations, it does operate a daily mobile book service.
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National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Paintsville Public Library Building
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until the 1960s when the library moved into its current location on Main Street in
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Public Libraries Survey, Fiscal Year 2008. Retrieved on 2010-12-31
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Johnson County Historical and Genealogical Society (2001).
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Johnson County Public Library. Retrieved on 2010-12-31
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Paintsville
Kentucky
Public Library
johnsoncountypubliclibrary.org
public library
Johnson County
Kentucky
Paintsville, Kentucky
Pack Horse Library
Mayo Mansion
Paintsville Public Library Building
Paintsville
microfilm
The Paintsville Herald
The Big Sandy News
Johnson County Public Library Data Sheet


Nashville, Tennessee
ISBN
1-56311-756-8
National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Paintsville Public Library Building
Patricia Patton Kentucky Room
Johnson County Public Library
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City of Paintsville

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