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South County Center is a shopping mall located in Mehlville, Missouri, at the intersection between Interstate 55, Interstate 255, and U.S. Route 50.It opened on October 17, 1963 and was designed by Victor Gruen. it included a dome-roofed Famous-Barr, which became Macy's in 2006, a National Supermarket occupying the basement floor, which closed in 1973, and later JCPenney as anchors.
In 1960 the library dropped its subscription and became a free, though segregated, public library. It was desegregated in 1965. In 1973, the Loudoun County Public Library system was established. The Thomas Balch Library joined as a full service public library branch in 1974, alongside the Purcellville, Purcellville Bookmobile and Sterling ...
The Old Washington County Jail, today the center's headquarters, was the location of the former Rhode Island Washington County Jail. [4] The Old Jail, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is situated at the crest of the hill on Kingstown Road and Upper College Road at the University of Rhode Island southeastern entrance on Route 138.
The Thomas County Public Library System was founded in 1988 after a decision to separate from the Moultrie-Colquitt Regional Library System. On its own Thomas County had three libraries and one bookmobile, but all were small and lacked the space needed for a county library system to grow. In order to increase the size of the library system to ...
Fort Myers Regional Library was opened in 2014. It is located at 2450 First St., Fort Myers, FL 33901. The facility contains two large buildings, a public plaza, and multipurpose spaces, which provides a dedicated area for library sponsored and other downtown events.
Stix Baer & Fuller built a store on the mall site in 1979. [4] This store became Dillard's in 1984. It was sold to The Hahn Company in 1989. [5] A food court was added in the early 1990s. [3] Hahn then sold it to CBL & Associates Properties in 1996. [3] At the time, it was the fifth-largest mall in the St. Louis, Missouri metropolitan area. [6]
This definition of a "public" library was a daring social experiment in the latter half of the nineteenth century. The library was named "Willard Library" rather than "Carpenter Library" because, while living in Troy, New York, Carpenter became enamored with the Emma Willard School, a Troy female seminary founded by Emma Willard. He decided to ...
Located in Downtown Tampa, Florida, the 140,000 sq. ft. library acts as the central reference and resource center for THPL and its local library branch. John F. Germany Library is the largest in the THPL System and features a creative space known as the HIVE, which houses several special exhibits on history, genealogy, and more than 20,000 ...