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Little Free Library in a Tokyo Metro station. The first Little Free Library was built in 2009 by the late Todd Bol in Hudson, Wisconsin. [9] Bol mounted a wooden container, designed to look like a one-room schoolhouse, on a post on his lawn and filled it with books as a tribute to his late mother, a book lover and school teacher who had recently died. [10]
Texas City is an unincorporated community in Rector Township, Saline County, Illinois, United States. Texas City is located at the junction of U.S. Route 45 and County Highway 6 5 miles (8.0 km) north-northeast of Eldorado .
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Irving Township (T9N R3W) is located in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,006 and it contained 454 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,006 and it contained 454 housing units.
In Whitefish Bay, Wis., last year, the city shut down a little free library citing a similar ordinance to the one in Leawood. Community support got the city to make an exception. Community support ...
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Irving is in east-central Montgomery County along Illinois Route 16. Hillsboro , the county seat , is 6 miles (10 km) to the southwest, and Witt is 5 miles (8 km) to the northeast. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , Irving has a total area of 0.90 square miles (2.33 km 2 ), all land. [ 2 ]
In 1872, the Illinois State Legislature created a law giving city councils the power to tax citizens for public library funding, effectively creating the public library system in Illinois. [10] The Rock Island City Council was quick to implement the new tax, and the Rock Island Public Library opened its doors on November 25, 1872, with Miss ...