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The Alfred E. Dickey Free Library in Jamestown, North Dakota was built in 1917. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1] According to its NRHP nomination, it is "a rare and fine example" of Prairie School architecture in North Dakota. [2]: 4 It seems to have been designed by Joseph A. Shannon and Henry J. Scherer.
On January 29, 1880, the James Prendergast Library Association of Jamestown, New York, was established by special act of the New York State Legislature. The act was signed into law by Gov. Alonzo B. Cornell. [15] The library first opened on December 1, 1891, at a cost of $60,000 for the building and $45,000 for a furnished art gallery.
The Bellbrook library became a part of the Greene County District Library system in 1945. Several additions have been added to the former bank building to support the growing library. Jamestown The first Jamestown Library was located in the high school, with an agreement between the Greene County District Library Board and the Board of Education.
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The James River, a Missouri River tributary, in Jamestown. Jamestown is located at the confluence of the James River and Pipestem Creek.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 13.356 square miles (34.59 km 2), of which 13.296 square miles (34.44 km 2) is land and 0.060 square miles (0.16 km 2) is water.
In August 2022, 62% of township primary voters chose to defund the township's Patmos library system, [6] which was initially expected to force the library to close in 2023. [7] Before the vote, fewer than 50 township residents had complained about the presence of three books discussing the life stories of LGBT people: Gender Queer by Maia ...
In 1836, he sold his land in Jamestown and moved to Ripley, in the northern part of the county. His wife Agnes died at Ripley on January 9, 1839, at the age of 68. James Prendergast died at his home in Kiantone on November 15, 1846, at the age of 82. [1] He was buried in Prendergast Cemetery.
Other notable buildings include the Arcade Building (1898), Odd Fellows Lodge (1914), Bank of Jamestown (1918, 1924), Hotel Samuels (1910), Hotel Jamestown (1924), Chautauqua School of Nursing (1911), Jamestown Telephone Company (1930), Maddox Building (1933), First National Bank (1953), Pennsylvania Gas Company building (ca. 1955), Chautauqua ...