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About Our Library PDF Print E-mail

Library checkoutThe Hickman County Library System is an important part of our local community in Middle Tennessee.  We provide many services to our people as we manage many books, magazines, tapes, and other library resources. 

Some of our services include

  • Books for all ages and Interlibrary Loan
  • Large Print Books
  • Reference Books
  • Audio Visuals
  • Newspapers & Magazines
  • Public Access Computers with Wireless Access for Laptops
  • Local History Room
  • Microfilm Reader/Printer
  • Regional E Book and Audio Book Download System
  • Special Programs
  • Summer Reading Program
  • Community Room
  • Copy Machine & Fax
  • Displays and Exhibits 

Branch Libraries

  • The J. B. Walker Memorial Library in Centerville, TN (Main office)
  • East Hickman Library in Lyles, TN 
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History PDF Print E-mail

The Hickman County Public Library began in 1935. The Chautauqua Library and Scientific Circle held a carnival on the public square July 4, 1935, to raise money for and create interest in the new library. Four hundred twenty books were bought and 1,211 donated. The library was placed in the courthouse basement. The Chautauqua Club furnished volunteer librarians for the first year.

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Staff PDF Print E-mail

The library system of two branch offices is managed by a staff of professional librarians plus a board of directors appointed by the Hickman County Commission.

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