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Cornell Free Library, Seneca and Tioga streets, 1864 to 1960. Tompkins County Public Library, 312 N. Cayuga Street, 1969 to 2000. Ithaca's first public library was founded by Ezra Cornell as the Cornell Free Library and chartered by the New York State Legislature in 1864. [5] Circulation began on March 4, 1867. [5]
Tompkins County Public Library. The Tompkins County Public Library, located at 101 East Green Street, serves as the public library for Tompkins County and is the Central Library for the Finger Lakes Library System. The library serves over 38,000 registered borrowers and contains nearly 260,000 items in its circulating collection, and circulates ...
The Second Tompkins County Courthouse, the oldest public building in Tompkins County, forms the northern boundary of the district [3] Boardman House, 120 East Buffalo Street, adjacent to DeWitt Park [3] Bank of Newburgh, 106 East Court Street [3] DeWitt Junior High School (1912 [3] or 1915 [9]), designed by William Henry Miller [3] (now DeWitt ...
The city will receive public feedback on a new downtown plan in the form of a survey during an open house at the Tompkins County Public Library from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. May 2, which will include an ...
City officials will also hold an in-person public meeting at 5:30 p.m. August 19 at the Tompkins County Public Library. The city and consulting team are expected to present the direction of the ...
In 1999, the Ithaca Discovery Trail was established using a grant to fund a part-time coordinator. It was incorporated in 2007 and gained a Section 501(c)(3) tax exemption in 2008. [1] In 2005, the Discovery Trail began the "Kids Discover the Trail!" (KDT) project with the Ithaca Public Education Initiative and Ithaca City School District (ICSD).
The Museum of the Earth is part of Ithaca's Discovery Trail, which features the museum and seven other educational institutions in the area: the Cayuga Nature Center, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the Cornell Botanic Gardens, the History Center, the Johnson Museum of Art, the Sciencenter, and the Tompkins County Public Library. The Discovery ...
The original library building stood at the corner of Tioga and Seneca street until it was demolished in 1960. [15] The library evolved over time to serve the county as the Tompkins County Public Library. [14] To honor the 150th anniversary of his gift, a mural of Ezra Cornell was hung on the exterior wall of the current Tompkins County Public ...