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On September 27, 1977, the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners voted to establish a Library System for the County, along with a Library Advisory Board. Within 10 years a new 15,000 square foot Main Library would be opened, followed in coming years by the construction of five more branch libraries and the addition of two bookmobiles.
Today, the Research Library is still open to the public at no cost, however, much of the material are one of a kind and rare and, therefore, must be used within the library. [9] On September 27, 1977, the St. Augustine Free Public Library integrated into St. Johns County Public Library system and now serves as the Main Library to five other ...
St. Johns County's history begins in 1821, when Colonel Robert Butler received Spanish East Florida from Captain-General Colonel José M. Coppinger.Butler represented Major General Andrew Jackson, federal military commissioner for the Florida provinces (las Floridas) with the powers of governor, exercising the powers of the Captain General and the Intendants of the Island of Cuba and the ...
The Hastings High School is a historic public high school building in the St. Johns County School District. It is located at 6195 South Main Street in Hastings, Florida, in southwest St. Johns County, Florida. The building no longer operates as a school, and currently serves as a library.
St. Johns County residents can expect to see an increase in their tax bills if millage rates presented last week are approved by county commissioners in September. The St. Johns County Commission ...
Developments lead to an Independent Library when County Ordinance 79-2, was approved on March 26, 1979, creating a Library District to provide comprehensive library services to all Osceola County residents. The District was given authority to levy up to .5 millage with the approval of the Board of County Commissioners.
The James Weldon Johnson Community Library is a public library located in St. Petersburg, Florida. It is a branch of the St. Petersburg Library System, which services a large area in southern Pinellas County, Florida. African Americans were barred from using the Carnegie Library built in 1915. In 1944 they were granted access to its basement ...
The public now can speak on items being considered for a vote by the St. Joseph County commissioners at their meetings.