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In 1980, the Chester County Library moved to its current location in Exton (next to the Exton Square Mall). In 1982, the library in Exton received a National Association of Counties Award for its Library Literacy Program, the first in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania handling 30,000 illiterate and 15,000 non-English speaking residents.
Oxford is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. Oxford is the closest town to Lincoln University . The population was 5,733 at the 2020 census .
This is a list of people from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), a private art school founded in 1805, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the oldest school of this type in the United States.
Notable non-residential buildings include the Oxford Hall, Octoraro Hotel, Oxford Station (Borough Hall), Dickey Building, Masonic Building, Fulton Bank Building (1925), Gibson's Store (c. 1832), Orthodox Friends Meeting House, Methodist Church (1885), United Presbyterian Church (1893), and the Oxford Grain & Hay Company granary (1880).
County library systems in Pennsylvania (5 P) Pages in category "Public libraries in Pennsylvania" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
The Great Hall, the reading room of the old library, was designed by Walter Cope (of Cope and Stewardson) in 1901 and built by Stewardson and Jamieson in 1907. M. Carey Thomas played a large part in its planning, particularly by taking photographs and doing architectural research on the library's University of Oxford inspirations, and by helping the library's construction survive many ...
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The Free Library of Philadelphia is the public library system that serves the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [2] It is the 16th-largest public library system in the United States. [ 3 ] The Free Library of Philadelphia is a non-Mayoral agency of the City of Philadelphia governed by an independent Board of Trustees as per the Charter of the ...