The Gwinnett County Public Library is located in unincorporated Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA, north-east of Atlanta. In FY2004 the public library system circulated over 6 million items to almost 200,000 registered borrowers.
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)