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Before the Scott County Library system was established, a bookmobile went into operation on a voluntary basis. [1] The Scott County Bookmobile, Inc. was organized June 16, 1947 . Edna Spies served as the president, driver, and librarian of the organization until the March 1950.
The Lynn Public Library building is a historic library at Five North Common Street in Lynn, Massachusetts. Although library services were offered in Lynn as early 1815, it was not until a bequest in 1896 that the city began planning a permanent home for the growing collection. After some controversy, library trustees chose a Renaissance Revival ...
There are 288 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. The city of Davenport is the location of 257 of these properties and districts; they are listed separately , while the remaining 32 properties and districts, including the National Historic Landmark, are listed here.
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The Dan Nagle Walnut Grove Pioneer Village is an open-air museum located at the north edge of Scott County Park, four miles northeast of Long Grove in Scott County, Iowa.The village is a re-creation of an 1860s Scott County cross-roads settlement and stage coach stop, is made up of 22 historic buildings, some of which have been relocated from rural Scott County, including an old church, a bank ...
The city began growing in population during the 1950s, starting with the formation of the Scott County Library System (a countywide network of libraries serving smaller communities in the area) in 1950, and the North Scott Community School District in 1956. By the late 1960s, the population had grown to more than 1,000 residents, and with the ...
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Scott County was established by the legislature of the Wisconsin Territory in 1837, and the city fought a protracted battle for the county seat from 1838 to 1840. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] As part of the deal to gain that distinction, Davenport and LeClaire donated a park square for the courthouse , and the county's three courthouses and its jail have all ...