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During this time the Carnegie building began showing signs of overcrowding and an effort was made to replace the building with a new county headquarters. Valdosta-Lowndes Library introduced a new 32,000 square foot, $450,000 building to the regional system in 1968, dedicated as the Valdosta-Lowndes County Public Library. [10]
The Carnegie Library of Valdosta is a Carnegie library building in Valdosta, Georgia. It was constructed in 1913 for $40,000, with help from a $15,000 Carnegie grant . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was the first building designed by local architect Lloyd V. Greer .
Valdosta is a city in and the county seat of Lowndes County in the U.S. state of Georgia. As the principal city of the Valdosta metropolitan statistical area , which in 2023 had a metropolitan population of 151,118, according to the US Census Bureau its metropolitan area includes Brooks County to the west.
The Gertrude Gilmer Odum Library built in 1971 at 85,000 square feet (7,900 m 2), serves as the main library of Valdosta State University. In 2004, a 95,000-square-foot (8,800 m 2 ) addition was built off the southern portion of the building doubling the size of Odum Library.
Lowndes County (/ ˈ l aʊ n d z /) is a county located in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 118,251. [1] The county seat is Valdosta. [2] The county was created December 23, 1825. Lowndes County is included in the Valdosta metropolitan statistical area. It is located along the ...
Valdosta — a city in Lowndes County, and the center of the Valdosta metropolitan area, in southern Georgia The main article for this category is Valdosta, Georgia . Subcategories
This is a list of all public library systems in Georgia, United States, serviced under the Georgia Public Library Service. [1] Georgia has 62 library systems [2] consisting of 387 branches serving its 159 counties. [3]
Located southwest of Odum Library, Pine Hall provides offices for the Division of Social Work and the Office of Public Safety. Powell Hall 1939 Dedicated by Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt in 1941 as Georgia State Women's College Library and officially named for Richard Holmes Powell, the first president of the institution, in 1947.