Charleston Time Machine

Episode 196: Charleston County’s Mobile Library Service, 1931–2021


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Since the first bookmobiles hit the road in Charleston County in 1931, generations of drivers have carried books to remote corners of the county to foster a love of learning outside of traditional libraries. As CCPL’s thirteenth “mobile library” prepares to continue this ninety-year-old tradition, let’s review a brief history of the county’s books (and more) on wheels.
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Charleston Time MachineBy Nic Butler, Ph.D.

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