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The following list of Carnegie libraries in Wisconsin provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Wisconsin, where 63 public libraries were built from 60 grants (totaling $1,047,762) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1901 to 1915. In addition, academic libraries were built for 2 institutions (totaling ...
The Marathon County Public Library's headquarters, sometimes called simply the "Wausau library," is located at 300 North First Street in Wausau. [1] MCPL has branches in Athens, Edgar, Hatley, Marathon City, Mosinee, Rothschild, Spencer, and Stratford. As of 2019, it served a population of 135,692, [2] with 74,268 active library card-holders in ...
The Bridges Library System is one of 15 public library systems in Wisconsin. The system was established under Wisconsin Statute 43.15 by action of the Waukesha County Board of Supervisors in January 1981 as the Waukesha County Federated Library System. [1] The system transitioned to a two-county system on January 1, 2016, when Jefferson County ...
Added to NRHP. December 30, 1974. The Central Library is the headquarters for the Milwaukee Public Library System as well as for the Milwaukee County Federated Library System. [3] Designated a Milwaukee Landmark in 1969, [4] the building remains one of Milwaukee's most monumental public structures. Today, the Central Library occupies almost the ...
21,829. Other information. Website. www.fortlibrary.org. Dwight Foster Public Library is a public library in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Established in 1892, the Foster Library serves Fort Atkinson and surrounding communities. The total service population was 21,829 in 2016. [1] The library serves as the resource library for Jefferson County, [2 ...
T.B. Scott Free Library. / 45.17972°N 89.70139°W / 45.17972; -89.70139. The T.B. Scott Free Library is a public library in the city of Merrill, Wisconsin. The building, completed in 1911, was designed by the firm of Claude and Starck and funded with $17,500 from the Carnegie Corporation. [2] It is listed on the National Register of ...
The Jefferson Public Library is a historic Carnegie library building at 305 S. Main Street in Jefferson, Wisconsin. History. The library was built in 1911 through a $10,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation. Architects Claude and Starck of Madison designed the Prairie School building.
Wisconsin Valley Library Service. Coordinates: 44.959652°N 89.630887°W. The Wisconsin Valley Library Service ( WVLS) is a library system made up of 25 public libraries and hundreds of non-public libraries across seven counties in north-central Wisconsin. These include the counties of Clark, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, and ...