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On January 12th, 2024, the Lakewood Ranch Library opened and was added as the seventh branch of Manatee County's libraries. This facility is the county's first library built in the 21st century and cost $17.6 million. It is 25,000 square feet with two stories and has Manatee County's first library drive-thru window.
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The name was changed from the Greenwich Reading Room and Library Association to the Greenwich Library in 1907. [7] The library received funding from donations and a matched endowment from Milbank Anderson up until 1917, after which it was funded through a combination of private donations and public funding from taxpayers. [8]
The Library is an important piece in the library history of Manatee County, serving as one of the libraries that marked the beginnings of the County’s library system. [6] It was also the base of operations for the county’s very first bookmobile in 1956. [6] Bradenton Carnegie Library Viewed from 15th Street W.
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This library is the oldest in the library system of Sarasota county. Elsie Quirk's first librarian was Harriet Ives, a graduate of the University of Syracuse, with a Master's degree in Library Science, with a salary of $1 an hour. The library currently houses a selection on genealogy. [10]