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The Central Library is a three-story public library branch in the downtown core of Portland, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1913, it serves as the main branch of the Multnomah County Library system. In 1979, the Georgian style building was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Central Building, Public Library. The library ...
The Rockwood Library is a branch of the Multnomah County Library, located in Portland, Oregon. [1] [2] The branch offers the Multnomah County Library catalog of two million books, periodicals and other materials. [1] The library also features a 30-person capacity meeting room for hosting community events at no charge on a first come, first ...
In 1891, a new separate library, the Portland Public Library, was founded by a group that included some former LAP board members. [5] The two libraries merged in 1902. [5] 1893 library building, on Stark Street between 7th and Park. Artist's rendering and first floor plan originally published in the Oregonian, 1893.
The Hillsdale Library is a branch of the Multnomah County Library, located in Hillsdale, Portland, Oregon. [1] The branch offers the Multnomah County Library catalog of two million books, periodicals and other materials. [1] The original library building at this location opened in 1957 and was replaced by a new building on the same site in 2004.
The Belmont Library is a branch of the Multnomah County Library, located in Belmont, Portland, Oregon. [1] The original library building opened in 1924 and was expanded in 1937 with the addition of a children's room. The brick building had small round windows and large oak tables. Renovations during 1999–2000 nearly doubled the library's ...
North Portland Library: Portland: 1912 [5] — 512 N Killingsworth Street, Portland, OR 97217 Still part of the Multnomah County Library system 25: St. Johns Carnegie Library: Portland: Feb 21, 1901 — 7510 N Charleston Avenue, Portland, OR 97203 St. Johns was formerly a separate city, annexed by Portland in 1915. This library is still part of ...
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Until the 1990 opening of the new Gresham Library building (13 times the size of the building it replaced), the Midland was considered the second busiest in the county system, after Portland's Central Library. In 1993, Multnomah County voters agreed to spend $5.3 million for a new Midland Library building at the same site along S.E. 122nd Avenue.