Charleston Library - Kanawha County Public Library serves 47,130 residents in the City of Charleston. Established in 1909, the library is part of the Kanawha County Public Library system. The library system maintains 480,000 volumes and circulates 795,000 items per year. Kanawha County Public Library offers books, online resources, conference rooms, meeting rooms, study rooms, one reading room, public computers, copying, printing, faxing, and notary services.