Logan-Hocking County District Library
🏢 Serving Every Ohioan (SEO) Consortium · Logan, Ohio
Logan-Hocking County District Library
Serving Hocking County since 1947, the Logan-Hocking County District Library sits downtown at 230 East Main Street, stays open until 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, and pairs its collection with a dedicated genealogy room and a Laurelville branch in the Hocking Hills.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | 9am–7pm |
| Tuesday | 9am–7pm |
| Wednesday | 9am–7pm |
| Thursday | 9am–5pm |
| Friday | 9am–5pm |
| Saturday | 9am–5pm |
| Sunday | 1pm–5pm |
Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.
📍 Location, Contact & Directions
Address: 230 East Main Street, Logan, OH 43138
Phone: (740) 385-2348
Website: loganhockinglibrary.org
Plus Code: 86FVGHRV+3X (Logan, OH)
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📖 About Logan-Hocking County District Library
The Logan-Hocking County District Library has served Logan and the surrounding Hocking Hills region of southeastern Ohio since 1947. Its main building stands downtown at 230 East Main Street in Logan, with a smaller branch at 16240 Maple Street in Laurelville. The library is a member of the Serving Every Ohioan (SEO) Library Consortium, a statewide shared catalog operated through the State Library of Ohio, so a Logan-Hocking card reaches items held across more than 100 member library systems and the Ohio Digital Library. Alongside its print and media collections, the library maintains a genealogy room with local history materials, census records and cemetery indexes for public research, and offers notary service, public computers and homebound delivery for elderly and disabled residents.
⭐ What makes this library special
- Dedicated genealogy room open during regular hours with local history, census records and cemetery indexes for research
- Member of the Serving Every Ohioan (SEO) shared catalog — one card borrows across 100+ Ohio library systems plus the Ohio Digital Library
- Laurelville branch at 16240 Maple Street serves the northern Hocking Hills part of the county
- Homebound delivery service brings materials to elderly and disabled patrons who cannot visit in person
- Open until 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, plus Sunday afternoon hours 1 p.m.–5 p.m.
📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card
Logan-Hocking cardholders can stream, download and research free through Ohio's shared statewide collections:
📚 Services
- Genealogy & local history room with census records and cemetery indexes
- SEO shared catalog with statewide holds and interlibrary borrowing
- Homebound delivery for elderly and disabled residents
- Notary public service
- Public computers, printing & free Wi-Fi
- Laurelville branch service point in the Hocking Hills
🎸 Programs
- Children's storytimes
- Summer reading program
- Adult book clubs
- Technology help sessions
- Community events and classes
📍 Nearby Libraries in Southeast Ohio
Distances are approximate straight-line miles from this library.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Logan-Hocking County District Library have a genealogy or local history collection?
Yes. The library maintains a dedicated genealogy room that is open to the public during regular library hours. It holds local history materials, family genealogies, census records and cemetery indexes for Hocking County and the surrounding area, so you can research on-site whenever the library is open.
Is there a branch besides the main library in Logan?
Yes. In addition to the main library at 230 East Main Street in Logan, the system operates a Laurelville branch at 16240 Maple Street in Laurelville, serving the northern Hocking Hills part of the county. Your Logan-Hocking card works at both locations.
What can I borrow beyond what's on the Logan shelves?
The library belongs to the Serving Every Ohioan (SEO) consortium, a statewide shared catalog run through the State Library of Ohio. That lets you request and receive items held by more than 100 member library systems across Ohio, and stream or download eBooks and audiobooks free through the Ohio Digital Library in the Libby app.
What are the library's hours, and is it open on weekends?
The main library is open Monday through Wednesday 9 a.m.–7 p.m. and Thursday through Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m., plus a Sunday afternoon shift from 1 p.m.–5 p.m. Hours at the Laurelville branch differ, so check the library's Hours & Locations page before visiting that site.
📋 This library offers notary services. See what a library notary can do — what to bring, fees and appointments — and find other libraries with a notary notary services by state.
📜 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.
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