Laurens County Library

🏢 Oconee Regional Library System — Dublin, GA

Laurens County Library

The Laurens County Library on Bellevue Avenue in Dublin is the headquarters of the Oconee Regional Library System, whose roots reach back to a 1903 Andrew Carnegie gift.

📞 478-272-5710🌐 ocrl.org

🕑 Library Hours

Monday 9am–7pm
Tuesday 9am–7pm
Wednesday 9am–7pm
Thursday 9am–7pm
Friday 9am–5pm
Saturday 10am–2pm
Sunday Closed

Hours may vary on holidays.

📍 Location & Contact

Address: 801 Bellevue Avenue, Dublin, GA 31021

Phone: 478-272-5710

Website: ocrl.org

📖 About Laurens County Library

Laurens County Library serves as the headquarters of the Oconee Regional Library System, which covers Glascock, Laurens, Johnson, Treutlen and Washington counties. The system traces its beginnings to 1903, when Andrew Carnegie donated $10,000 to Dublin for its first library, which opened November 7, 1904; that historic Carnegie building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today the Dublin library offers research assistance, meeting rooms, public computers, 3D printing, a Heritage Center and GLASS services for patrons with print disabilities.

⭐ What makes this branch special

  • Headquarters of the five-county Oconee Regional Library System
  • 3D printing, meeting rooms and a local Heritage Center for genealogy and history
  • Weeknights open until 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday

📱 Free with your Georgia library card

Georgia public libraries connect to statewide resources — every resident can tap:

📚 GALILEOFree databases, articles & learning tools for all Georgia residents.
📱 eBooks & audiobooksBorrow digital books free with your library card.
📶 Free Wi-Fi & computersPublic computers, Wi-Fi and printing.
🌱 Programs for all agesStorytimes, summer reading, genealogy help and events.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Laurens County Library the main branch of the Oconee Regional Library System?

Yes. The Dublin library is the headquarters of the Oconee Regional Library System, which also serves Glascock, Johnson, Treutlen and Washington counties.

What is the library's connection to Andrew Carnegie?

The system began in 1903 when Andrew Carnegie donated $10,000 to Dublin for its first library, which opened November 7, 1904; the original Carnegie building is on the National Register of Historic Places.

What special services does the Laurens County Library offer beyond books?

The library provides 3D printing, meeting rooms with audiovisual equipment, public and children's computers, a Heritage Center and GLASS services for patrons who cannot use standard print.

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