Davenport Public Library, Public library in Davenport, United States.
The Davenport Public Library system operates three distinct locations across the city, offering extensive collections of books, digital resources, and community spaces.
The library traces its origins to 1839 when it began as a reading room in the Le Claire Hotel, later receiving substantial funding from Andrew Carnegie in 1900.
Regular art exhibitions showcase works by local artists in the Main Library, including current displays of eleven paintings depicting scenes of Davenport.
The library provides specialized business assistance services, meeting rooms, and digital content access through their website for cardholders.
The 1968 Main Library building represents a collaboration between local architects and Edward Durell Stone, marking a significant architectural achievement.
Location: Iowa
Website: http://davenportlibrary.com
GPS coordinates: 41.52320,-90.57520
Latest update: March 4, 2025 09:24
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