Shepard-Pruden Memorial Library was founded in 1921 by descendents of William Blount Shepard and William Dossey Pruden, prom...inent Edenton citizens in the latter part of the nineteenth century. The library was housed in the historic Cupola House. In the 1950s, this library joined the Washington County and Tyrrell County libraries to form the Pettigrew Regional Library, part of North...
Shepard-Pruden Memorial Library is Chowan Countyb s public library with a collection of 30,000 books and periodicals as well as videotapes, audiotapes, and DVDs. Eleven computers are available for public use with six having Internet access. Pre-school story hours are offered regularly at 11:00 every Wednesday morning with additional childrenb s events taking place throughout the year. The...