174:
The
Chestatee Regional Library System was first founded in 1953 as a two-county regional library system serving the communities of Hall and Lumpkin Counties. In 1994, in an effort to mutually expand the resources of their libraries, Dawson County joined with Hall and Lumpkin to make the library
165:
that covers 53 library systems in 143 counties of
Georgia. Any resident in a PINES supported library system has access to over 10.6 million books in the system's circulation. The library is also serviced by GALILEO, a program of the University System of Georgia which stands for "GeorgiA LIbrary
166:
LEarning Online". This program offers residents in supported libraries access to over 100 databases indexing thousands of periodicals and scholarly journals. It also boasts over 10,000 journal titles in full text.
26:
312:
175:
system a tri-county consortium. However, shortly thereafter in 1997, Hall County withdrew from the system and began their own self-sufficient library system, the
452:
158:
457:
266:
319:
389:
284:
260:
162:
278:
272:
176:
220:
140:
136:
144:
154:
word meaning "place of the lights." This refers to the practice of hunting deer at night.
8:
246:
207:
25:
132:
446:
233:
368:
347:
151:
221:
http://chestateelibrary.org/chestatee-regional-satellite-library/
413:
115:
437:
254:
247:
http://chestateelibrary.org/lumpkin-county-library/
208:http://chestateelibrary.org/dawson-county-library/
444:
453:County library systems in Georgia (U.S. state)
307:
305:
303:
301:
267:Northeast Georgia Regional Library System
234:http://chestateelibrary.org/headquarters/
458:Public libraries in Georgia (U.S. state)
313:"Current Look at Georgia Libraries 2016"
243:342 Courthouse Hill, Dahlonega, GA 30533
217:145 Liberty Drive, Dawsonville, GA 30534
342:
340:
255:Library systems in neighboring counties
230:342 Allen Street, Dawsonville, GA 30534
204:342 Allen Street, Dawsonville, GA 30534
445:
298:
337:
13:
179:made up of its own five branches.
14:
469:
431:
125:Chestatee Regional Library System
19:Chestatee Regional Library System
285:Sequoyah Regional Library System
261:Mountain Regional Library System
24:
150:The name Chestatee is from the
406:
382:
361:
214:Dawson County Satellite Branch
163:Georgia Public Library Service
52:3 branches, 1 satellite branch
1:
291:
279:Forsyth County Public Library
116:http://chestateelibrary.org/
7:
182:
36:Dawson and Lumpkin Counties
10:
474:
273:Hall County Library System
177:Hall County Library System
169:
111:
103:
98:
90:
82:
74:
69:
61:
56:
48:
40:
32:
23:
18:
135:serving the counties of
240:Lumpkin County Library
131:) is a system of four
201:Dawson County Library
227:Headquarters Library
157:CRLS is a member of
348:"About - Chestatee"
161:, a program of the
414:"GALILEO - About"
275:to the south east
252:
251:
147:, United States.
121:
120:
99:Other information
83:Population served
465:
425:
424:
422:
420:
410:
404:
403:
401:
399:
394:
386:
380:
379:
377:
375:
365:
359:
358:
356:
354:
344:
335:
334:
332:
330:
324:
318:. Archived from
317:
309:
187:
186:
133:public libraries
28:
16:
15:
473:
472:
468:
467:
466:
464:
463:
462:
443:
442:
434:
429:
428:
418:
416:
412:
411:
407:
397:
395:
392:
388:
387:
383:
373:
371:
369:"PINES - About"
367:
366:
362:
352:
350:
346:
345:
338:
328:
326:
322:
315:
311:
310:
299:
294:
257:
185:
172:
12:
11:
5:
471:
461:
460:
455:
441:
440:
433:
432:External links
430:
427:
426:
405:
381:
360:
336:
296:
295:
293:
290:
289:
288:
282:
276:
270:
264:
256:
253:
250:
249:
244:
241:
237:
236:
231:
228:
224:
223:
218:
215:
211:
210:
205:
202:
198:
197:
194:
191:
184:
181:
171:
168:
141:Lumpkin County
119:
118:
113:
109:
108:
105:
101:
100:
96:
95:
92:
88:
87:
84:
80:
79:
78:247,237 (2016)
76:
72:
71:
70:Access and use
67:
66:
65:133,452 (2016)
63:
59:
58:
54:
53:
50:
46:
45:
42:
38:
37:
34:
30:
29:
21:
20:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
470:
459:
456:
454:
451:
450:
448:
439:
438:PINES catalog
436:
435:
415:
409:
391:
390:"PINES Facts"
385:
370:
364:
349:
343:
341:
325:on 2017-03-08
321:
314:
308:
306:
304:
302:
297:
286:
283:
280:
277:
274:
271:
268:
265:
262:
259:
258:
248:
245:
242:
239:
238:
235:
232:
229:
226:
225:
222:
219:
216:
213:
212:
209:
206:
203:
200:
199:
195:
192:
189:
188:
180:
178:
167:
164:
160:
155:
153:
148:
146:
142:
138:
137:Dawson County
134:
130:
126:
117:
114:
110:
106:
102:
97:
94:19,872 (2016)
93:
89:
86:56,075 (2016)
85:
81:
77:
73:
68:
64:
60:
55:
51:
47:
43:
39:
35:
31:
27:
22:
17:
417:. Retrieved
408:
396:. Retrieved
384:
372:. Retrieved
363:
351:. Retrieved
327:. Retrieved
320:the original
281:to the south
263:to the north
173:
156:
149:
128:
124:
122:
107:Leslie Clark
287:to the west
269:to the east
75:Circulation
41:Established
447:Categories
292:References
57:Collection
196:Website
183:Branches
152:Cherokee
104:Director
49:Branches
33:Location
419:3 April
398:3 April
374:3 April
353:3 April
329:3 April
193:Address
170:History
145:Georgia
112:Website
91:Members
139:, and
393:(PDF)
323:(PDF)
316:(PDF)
159:PINES
421:2017
400:2017
376:2017
355:2017
331:2017
190:Name
129:CRLS
123:The
62:Size
44:1953
449::
339:^
300:^
143:,
423:.
402:.
378:.
357:.
333:.
127:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.