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Reference Services

The County Library in Edinburg offers an extensive collection of print materials and a librarian available to help find answers to your questions.

Each community library maintains a core collection of print materials for ready reference. These materials include Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Almanacs and more. Contact your Community Library to find out if they have what you're looking for

Recommended Electronic Resources

All system libraries provide extensive electronic resources and databases that you can use in the library or from home. Try some of the resources listed below, or go straight to the full list

Credo Reference is a comprehensive resource for quick facts. This database includes biographical dictionaries, encyclopedias, books of quotations and much more. Like Wikipedia but with reliable, accurate information.

In the Library | From Home (log in with your library card number)

Find it Virginia has information about health, business, legal reference, literature and much more. Take a look around and see everything this database has to offer.

In the Library | From Home (log in with your library card number)

Senior Navigator is a one-stop online resource for senior citizens in Virginia. This award-winning program combines the Internet with a network of volunteers to bring over 21,000 health and aging resources - both public and private - to seniors, their families and caregivers.

In the Library | From Home

Looking for reliable information online?

Library Databases

Take full advantage of your library. We pay for these accurate and reliable resources. Visit our Electronic Resources Page to find out more

Research Pages

We have put together pages to help you find information about the following subjects. These pages have recommended databases by subject and a list of recommended websites

Business and Finance | Health | Legal

Recommended Links

We have put together a list of quick links to useful information. Visit our SCL - Recommended Links page and get started.

The Library of Virginia also maintains a list of links by category so you can find what you're looking for fast.