Ragland Public Library

🏢 City of Ragland · Ragland, Alabama

Ragland Public Library

The Ragland Public Library is the heart of this small St. Clair County town, providing free books, fax and copy services, an Alabama history room, and the statewide Alabama Virtual Library to residents of Ragland and the surrounding area.

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🕑 Library Hours

Monday 9am–4:30pm
Tuesday 9am–4:30pm
Wednesday 9am–1pm
Thursday 9am–4:30pm
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.

📍 Location, Contact & Directions

Address: 26 PROVIDENCE ROAD, RAGLAND, AL 35131

Phone: +1205-472-2007

Website: townofragland.org

Plus Code: 865MPVV4+G6 (RAGLAND, AL)

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📖 About Ragland Public Library

Tucked into the foothills of St. Clair County along the Coosa River valley, Ragland is a small town of roughly 1,600 residents. Its public library at 26 Providence Road is a department of the City of Ragland, operated under Librarian Chelsey Burnham. The library offers a fax and copy service used by residents who lack these tools at home or work, an Archives / Alabama Room for local and state historical research, and a Summer Reading Program each year. All Alabama residents can access the Alabama Virtual Library (AVL) free of charge for online research databases. The library's hours vary across the week — open mornings Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, half-day Wednesday, and closed Friday through Sunday.

⭐ What makes this library special

  • Fax and copy services available — useful for residents and small businesses in rural St. Clair County
  • Archives / Alabama Room on-site for local history and Alabama historical research
  • Variable weekday schedule: Mon/Tue/Thu 9am–4:30pm, Wed 9am–1pm; closed Fri–Sun
  • Free Alabama Virtual Library (AVL) — statewide research databases for all Alabama residents
  • Annual Summer Reading Program for children and families

📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card

Ragland residents can access these free digital resources:

&📚 Alabama Virtual Library (AVL)Free statewide research databases — newspapers, academic journals, legal forms, health information, and test prep — available to all Alabama residents at avl.lib.al.us.
&📚 Libby by OverDriveBorrow eBooks, audiobooks, and digital magazines free with your library card through the Libby app.

📚 Services

  • Fax and copy services
  • Archives / Alabama Room for local and state history
  • Public computers
  • Alabama Virtual Library (AVL) research databases
  • Libby / OverDrive eBooks and audiobooks
  • Children's section

🎸 Programs

  • Summer Reading Program (children and families)
  • Community events throughout the year

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Ragland Public Library offer fax services?

Yes. The Ragland Public Library provides fax and copy services for residents. This is particularly useful for those in rural St. Clair County who need to send or receive documents. Contact the library at (205) 472-2007 or email librarian@townofragland.org for current pricing or to confirm availability before visiting.

What is the Archives / Alabama Room at the Ragland library?

The Archives / Alabama Room is a dedicated section of the Ragland Public Library that holds local-history materials and Alabama historical references. It is available for research visits during regular library hours.

What are the Ragland Public Library's current hours?

The library is open Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 9am–4:30pm, Wednesday 9am–1pm, and closed Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hours are subject to change; call (205) 472-2007 or visit the town website to confirm before your visit.

How do I get a library card in Ragland?

Visit the library at 26 Providence Road with a valid photo ID and proof of your Ragland address. Library cards are issued free of charge. You can also email the librarian at librarian@townofragland.org for questions about membership.

📜 This library has genealogy & local-history resources. See how library family-history research works and find other libraries with genealogy collections genealogy libraries by state.

🖨 This library offers printing, copying & fax. See how library printing, copying, scanning and fax services work — costs and mobile printing — and find other libraries that offer them printing & fax by state.

✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in September 2026.

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