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The construction of the first library was funded with a $50,000 contribution from Andrew Carnegie in 1903. It opened, as the Springfield Public Library, in 1905 with 700 books and an annual circulation of 8,657. [3] The building served as the main library for the Springfield Library-Greene County district until 1999.
The Springfield-Greene County Library Outreach team spends many hours on the road, all over the county, providing a diverse range of services to individuals and families. Here are a few of the ...
The Springfield-Greene County Library District has hopped on the social media bandwagon, too. An endcap display for Staff Pick books at The Library Center on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024.
Learn about volunteer opportunities, the last days of the Dalton Gang and the spooky side of Christmas in events this month.
Springfield Greene County Library, in Springfield, Missouri This page was last edited on 16 March 2020, at 01:09 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
[citation needed] In 2020, Greene County was one of only eight counties in Missouri and the only one outside St. Louis, Kansas City, and Columbia to vote yes on Amendment 2 to expand Medicaid. Its voters recognized they could be helped by such expansion; the measure passed Greene County with 52.3 percent of the vote and statewide with 53.3 percent.
Edward Walton, who has 40 combined years of library experience, was named the Springfield-Greene County Library District's new executive director Wednesday, June 12, 2024.
Springfield is the third most populous city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. [4] The city's population was 169,176 at the 2020 census. [5] It is the principal city of the Springfield metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 487,061 in 2022 [6] and includes the counties of Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, and Webster, [7] The city sits on the ...