The Cascade branch began as a weekly bookmobile stop for the county library in
1965. The library did not find a permanent home until 1972 when th...
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The Kentwood branch had its beginnings as a county library bookmobile stop on South Division near 44th St. in what was then Paris T...
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The Alto branch in Bowne Township began in 1937 through the efforts of the Bowne Center Parent Teacher Association. The next year the li...
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Established as a public library in 1878, Lowell Branch has the longest continuous history of any Kent District Library branch. It became...
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Established as a public library in 1878, the Lowell branch library has the longest continuous history of any Kent District Library branch. It becam...
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The Grand Rapids Public Library offers visitors free internet and computer access, wi-fi, a cafe and a used-book store. Our nationally acclaimed lo...
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The Rockford branch library can trace its library roots back to the 1870s in a building on Courtland Street. The Krause Memorial Librar...
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At the core of the Museum is the permanent exhibit, which allows visitors to experience highlights from President and Mrs. Ford's lives. The exhibi...
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The Comstock Park library, the smaller of two branches in Plainfield Township, has been located on West River Drive since 1961. Adjacent to Dwight ...
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Gaines Township has supported library service since the Depression Era. During the 1950s and 60s, Kent County provided library service at...
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The Wyoming library has occupied several sites since its humble beginnings as a storefront library in the 1940's. Now located on Michael Avenue, ju...
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The Alpine branch is one of the oldest in the system and was represented at the 1934 organizational meeting for county wide library servi...
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The Freeport District Library is a Class II public library serving 5,641 residents of Carlton and Irving Townships in Barry County. The Freep...
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