All Chillicothe & Ross County Public Libraries will be closed until further notice due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency. In the meanwhile, please check out our online resources. Read our response measures HERE.
Main Library
140 S. Paint St.
Chillicothe, OH 45601
740-702-4145
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Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 9am to 8pm
Friday & Saturday: 9am to 5:30pm
Sunday: 1pm to 5pm (Labor Day through Memorial Day)
Northside Branch
550 Buckeye St.
Chillicothe, OH 45601
740-702-4145
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Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 9am to 8pm
Friday & Saturday: 9am to 5:30pm
Sunday: 1pm to 5pm (Labor Day through Memorial Day)
County Branches
Howard S. Young
(Frankfort) Branch
167 Springfield St.
Frankfort, OH 45628
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Hours:
Mon: 1pm to 8pm
Tue: 1pm to 6pm
Wed: 10am to 3pm
Thu: 1pm to 6pm
Fri: 1pm to 5:30pm
Kingston Branch
89 N. Main St.
Kingston, OH 45644
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Hours:
Mon: 1pm to 8pm
Tue: 1pm to 6pm
Wed: 10am to 3pm
Thu: 1pm to 6pm
Fri: 1pm to 5:30pm
Paxton Branch
113 Dewey Ave.
Bainbridge, OH 45612
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Hours:
Mon: 1pm to 8pm
Tue: 1pm to 6pm
Wed: 10am to 3pm
Thu: 1pm to 6pm
Fri: 1pm to 5:30pm
Richmond Dale Branch
770 Main St.
Richmond Dale, OH 45673
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Hours:
Mon: 1pm to 8pm
Tue: 1pm to 6pm
Wed: 10am to 3pm
Thu: 1pm to 6pm
Fri: 1pm to 5:30pm
School Branches
Huntington High School
188 Huntsman Rd.
Chillicothe, OH 45601
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School Year:
Mon: 4pm to 8pm
Tue: 4pm to 7pm
Wed: 4pm to 7pm
Thu: 4pm to 7pm
Fri: 4pm to 7pm
Summer:
Mon: 1pm to 8pm
Tue: 1 pm to 6pm
Wed: 10am to 3pm
Thu: 1pm to 6pm
Fri: 1pm to 5:30pm
Mount Logan Learning Center
841 E. Main St.
Chillicothe, OH 45601
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School Year:
Mon: 3pm to 8 pm
Tue: 3pm to 6 pm
Wed: 3pm to 6 pm
Thu: 3pm to 6 pm
Winter Farmer’s Market Hours:
Sat: 9am to 12pm (January 18 – April 25, 2020)
Summer:
Mon: 10am to 2pm
Tue: 10am to 2pm
Wed: 10am to 2pm
Thu: 10am to 2pm
Fri: 10am to 2pm
South Salem
Buckskin Elementary
4297 Broadway St.
South Salem, OH 45681
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School Year:
Mon: 4pm to 8pm
Tue: 4pm to 7pm
Wed: 4pm to 7pm
Thu: 4pm to 7pm
Summer:
Mon: 1pm to 8pm
Tue: 1pm to 6pm
Wed: 10am to 3pm
Thu: 1pm to 6pm
Fri: 1pm to 5:30pm
2020 Library Holiday Closures
New Year’s Day — Wednesday, January 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day– Monday, January 20
Presidents’ Day — Monday, February 17
Easter — Sunday, April 12
*Closed Sundays starting May 24
Memorial Day — Monday, May 25
Independence Day — Friday, July 3 (observed) and Saturday, July 4
Labor Day — Monday, September 7
*Re-open on Sundays starting September 13
Columbus Day (Staff Training Day) — Monday, October 12
Veteran’s Day — Wednesday, November 11
Thanksgiving Eve –– All locations close at 5:30pm on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, November 25
Thanksgiving Day — Thursday, November 26
Christmas — Thursday, December 24 and Friday, December 25
New Year’s Eve — All locations close at 5:30pm On Thursday, December 31
New Year’s Day — Friday, January 1, 2021
Onsite Services
All branches provide the following onsite services:
- Public Computers & laptops
- Free internet access (wireless)
- Copies and prints: 10¢ page for black and white, 50¢ per page for color
- Fax machine: All local and Toll-Free faxing is FREE at all locations. For long distance faxes, the charge is $1 for every five pages, with a maximum cost per fax of $3. No international faxes.
- Books, magazines, newspapers, CDs, DVDs, Reference books, and other materials
- Research assistance
Meeting Rooms are available at the Main Library, Northside Branch, and the Howard S. Young Frankfort Branch. Separate Teen Spaces are available at Main and Northside.
The Main Library also offers:
- Scanning station
- Microfilm reader
- Special needs computer
- Genealogy research room
- Children’s computers
The Northside Branch also offers:
- Scanning station
- Children’s computers
- Drive-thru returns and pick-ups
- Outdoor shelterhouse
- Outdoor seating area with wi-fi
