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Pages in category "County library systems in Washington (state)" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Washington County (Supported by the Friends of West Slope Community Library) [5] Libraries that were formerly affiliated with WCCLS included ones in the former Tanasbourne Mall (before the Tanasbourne area was incorporated) and, in the 1970s, Aloha Park Library, located in Aloha Park school, which was open to the public one night a week.
The first libraries in Whatcom County were begun by women's clubs and organizations, and included facilities in Lynden, Ferndale, Blaine, and Sumas.The origination of a county-wide library system dates to the 1940s, when the County Grange proposed the idea of consolidating existing services and extending outreach to other communities.
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The Bellingham Public Library is a public library system serving Bellingham, Washington, US. It maintains four libraries, one in the Civic Center of downtown Bellingham, one in Fairhaven , one in Barkley Village, and one in the Cordata neighborhood, inside Bellis Fair Mall.
The system is among the largest in Washington state and has an annual circulation of 11 million materials. The library's 23 branches and bookmobile services reach every incorporated city in the two counties, with the exception of Everett (which retains its own municipal system) and Woodway. Sno-Isle was formed in 1962, from the merger of two ...
It was founded as the North Central Regional Library (NCRL) in 1960 and is headquartered in Wenatchee, Washington. NCW Libraries provides library services to 14,947-square-mile (38,710 km 2 ) of the state, including Chelan , Douglas , Ferry , Grant , and Okanogan counties.
The Clallam County Rural Library was formed in January 1945 following a favorable vote of the people in November 1944. The County Library Headquarters was established in the basement of the Port Angeles City Library, not then a part of the county system, and a contract was signed with the city to provide library service to county residents in the Port Angeles area.