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Emeline Fairbanks Memorial Library is located in Terre Haute, Indiana. It was built in 1906 by the Modern Construction Company of Terre Haute. The building is in the Beaux Arts architectural style. [1] The Emeline Fairbanks Memorial Library played an important role in Coca-Cola history.
In 1906, the library was moved to a new building and named the Emeline Fairbanks Memorial Library. [4] A West Branch of the library was opened in 1961. [4] The current main branch held its grand opening in 1979. In 2024 a branch in the area of 12 Points was opened in a renovated funeral home.
State Normal Library, also known as the Normal Hall, is a historic library building located on the campus of Indiana State University at Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It was built between 1907 and 1909, and is a three-story, Classical Revival style brick and limestone building. An addition was constructed in 1957, creating an "L"-plan.
Terre Haute (/ ˈ t ɛr ə ˈ h oʊ t / TERR-ə HOHT) [4] is a city in and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, [5] about 5 miles (8 km) east of the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 58,389 [6] and its metropolitan area had a population of 168,716.
Vigo County (/ ˈ v iː ɡ oʊ / VEE-goh) is a county on the western border of the U.S. state of Indiana.According to the 2020 United States Census, it had a population of 106,153. [1]
At the time, the Centre Park Library on Gratiot and Library street in the downtown district was the main branch. Andrew Carnegie offered $750,000 for the proposed main branch, and the city asked to submit a ballot question regarding issuing $500,000 of library bonds for purpose of complying with Carnegie's offer. However, voters rejected ...
The Terre Haute City Council the legislative branch of government for the city of Terre Haute, Indiana. The council uses a strong mayor system with a separately elected mayor who acts as the executive. There are currently nine members of the council. City council members serve a four-year term and there is no term limit.
The Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as the Wabash Valley, is the 227th largest Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in the United States. Centering on the city of Terre Haute, Indiana, it was originally formed by the United States Census Bureau in 1950 and consisted of Vigo County. As surrounding counties saw an increase in ...