Stratton Library

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Stratton Library

Named for JoAnne P. Stratton, the system's first director, this branch opened in 1974; a SPLOST-funded renovation is underway into early 2026.

📞 770-528-2522🌐 cobbcounty.gov

🕑 Library Hours

Monday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Hours may vary on holidays.

📍 Location & Contact

Address: 1100 Powder Springs Road, Marietta, GA 30064

Phone: 770-528-2522

Website: cobbcounty.gov

📖 About Stratton Library

Originally called South West Cobb Library, Stratton Library opened on December 8, 1974 as the 13th branch in the Cobb County system, and was renamed to honor JoAnne P. Stratton, the first director of the Cobb County Public Library. A renovation funded by the county's 2022 SPLOST began in September 2025 and is expected to finish in early 2026, adding study rooms and modern furnishings; confirm current service status before visiting.

⭐ What makes this branch special

  • Named for the system's first director
  • Opened December 8, 1974 (13th Cobb branch)
  • 2022 SPLOST renovation underway into early 2026
  • New study rooms added in the renovation

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who was JoAnne P. Stratton?

She was the first director of the Cobb County Public Library System; the branch, originally South West Cobb Library, was renamed in her honor.

Is Stratton Library under renovation?

Yes. A 2022 SPLOST-funded renovation began in September 2025 and is expected to finish in early 2026, adding study rooms and new furnishings — confirm current access before visiting.

Is Stratton open on Sundays?

No. It is closed Sundays; open Monday-Wednesday 10 AM-8 PM, Thursday-Friday 10 AM-6 PM and Saturday 10 AM-5 PM.

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

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