Galion Public Library

Specialties

Galion Public Library is an independent, non-​profit, public association library located in Galion, Ohio. The library was founded in 1901, and the current building was initially completed (partly with Carnegie funds) in 1904 and expanded in 1991. Most materials circulate for two weeks, videos for seven days, and new release videos for three days. Library cards are available to all Ohio residents. We also provide free access to the world wide web (including wireless access for your laptop or portable device). Print, copy, fax, and lamination services are available but not free. For more information, see the library website, www​.galion​li​brary​.org.

History

Established in 1901.

Initially the library was housed in a small log cabin, which is now located in Heise Park. The current library building was built in 1904, partly with Carnegie funds, and later expanded in 1991 to create room for an ever-​growing collection of materials and services.