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The library's service area spans both the county and Fairfax, and several local jurisdictions through reciprocity agreements serving nearly half a million registered users. [6] The library system is the largest in Virginia in terms of population served, which includes over one million people between Fairfax County and the City of Fairfax. [7]
Reference area in Beatley Central Library. Today the library consists of a new central building (built in 2000 and named for mayor Charles E. Beatley) and four branch libraries, and includes two special divisions: Local History /Special Collections (in what became the Kate Waller Barret Branch Library) and a Talking Books division for the blind and visually handicapped.
Fairfax County, officially the County of Fairfax, is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia.With a population of 1,150,309 as of the 2020 census, [1] it is the most populous county in Virginia, the most populous jurisdiction in the Washington metropolitan area, and the most populous location in the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area.
Fairfax, Virginia (/ ˈ f ɛər f æ k s / FAIR-faks), [a] is an independent city in Virginia and the county seat of Fairfax County, Virginia, in the United States. [4] As of the 2020 census , the population was 24,146.
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Lincolnshire mobile library covering small villages in this English county [48] Sastamala town's bookmobile at the 2014 book fair in Turku, Finland In Glasgow , Scotland, in 2002, MobileMeet—a gathering of about 50 mobile libraries that was held annually by the IFLA —there were "mobiles from Sweden, Holland, Ireland, England, and of course ...
Fairfax County bought 2,324 acres for $4.2 million in 2002, and began the work to convert the former prison into a cultural arts center. [16] Two years later, the Board of Supervisors approved the rezoning of 55 acres (including the original Workhouse complex, based on a colonnaded Jeffersonian plan) to become the Workhouse Arts Center.
The Fairfax County Government Center is the headquarters for the Fairfax County, Virginia local government. Located west of the City of Fairfax in an unincorporated area of the county, it is the meeting place of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors and the offices for the Fairfax County Executive and their deputies.