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The Salt Lake City main library covers an area of 240,000 square feet (22,000 m 2) in a five-story tall, wedge-shaped building. [10] The structure includes 44,960 cubic yards (34,370 m 3 ) of concrete, and 176,368 square feet (16,385.1 m 2 ) of glass, including a five-story curved glass outer wall.
Because of this law, the Free Public Library of Salt Lake City, the city's first government-run free public library, opened on February 14, 1898. Its temporary location was on the top floor of the Salt Lake City and County Building, and the collection consisted mainly of a stockpile of 11,910 books donated by the Pioneer Library Association. [3]
The station is located at 225 East 400 South (East University Boulevard/SR-186), [5] with the island platform being in the median of 400 South. It is situated immediately north of the main Salt Lake City Public Library building and northwest of the Salt Lake City and County Building.
Several of Salt Lake City's cultural events take place at Washington Square, and often 200 East Street between it and Library Square is blocked off to create one large event plaza. To protect the lawn and trees, the large celebrations are, as of 2019, limited to four a year (including the Living Traditions Festival, Utah Arts Festival, Utah ...
The canyons sit within 24 miles (39 km) of downtown Salt Lake City and the year-round paved roadways can reach 5,000 feet (1,500 m) higher in elevation above the city within a short distance. Dirt roads readily drivable in passenger cars with moderate clearance stretch up from Park City, Heber, and Big Cottonwood Canyon.
Oak Ridge New Town Master Plan Oak Ridge, Tennessee: 1949 John O. Merrill [2] Manhattan House: Manhattan, New York: 1951 New York City Landmark [3] Lever House: Manhattan, New York: 1952 Gordon Bunshaft Natalie de Blois: New York City Landmark National Register of Historic Places [4] Manufacturers Hanover Trust – 510 Fifth Avenue: Manhattan ...
The library was named after Annie E. Chapman, first librarian of the Salt Lake City public library system. [2]It is an L-shaped building designed in Classical Revival architecture by architect Don Carlos Young, Jr., who also designed the layout of the University of Utah campus and a number of LDS buildings.
As You Pass By: Architectural Musings on Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. ISBN 0-87480-488-4; Malouf, Beatrice B. (1991). Pioneer buildings of early Utah. Salt Lake City: Daughters of Utah Pioneers. McCormick, John S. (2000) The Gathering Place: An Illustrated History of Salt Lake City. Signature Books. ISBN 1-56085-132-5