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Meigs County Genealogy & Local History

Explore the holdings of the Meigs County Public Library's local history and genealogy collection.

Auto Repair Reference Center

Look up diagnostic and repair information for cars and trucks. Access the latest technical services bulletins. Print wiring diagrams.

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Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization

Lawrence County, Ohio Auditor

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The Briggs Lawrence County Public Library Board of Trustees consists of seven members who are appointed by the Lawrence County Common Pleas Court in accordance with Ohio Revised Code 3375.06. Board members serve a six-year term and are eligible for re-appointment for successive terms at the discretion of the Court.

History of the Library

Briggs Lawrence County Public Library is one of 251 public libraries in the State of Ohio. Of the different types of statutorily created public libraries, Briggs Lawrence County Public Library (BLCPL) is a County Free Public Library system. The Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 3375.06 provides for the establishment of a County Free Public Library, in part;

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