About Us: The Ralph W. and Bernice S. Sprehe Library opened for business February10th in our new location at 103 South Broadway. The library has b...
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Bryan-Bennett Library was established with funds donated by Salem native William Jennings Bryan and his friend Philo Sherman Bennett. The original ...
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History: Case Halstead began as a public library in 1938 when Eckstein Case donated a house, the present location, to the city of Carlyle. The hou...
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About Us:
The Library District is a member of the Illinois Heartland Library System (IHLS) and participates in SHARE, IHLS' online consortium.
Or...
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History On March 5, 1878, the city fathers of Nashville, Illinois petitioned and were certified by George H. Harlow, the Secretary of State, to fo...
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About the Library:
The Greenville Public Library, built in 1905 and recently named to the National Registry of Historic Places, houses 25,000 volu...
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History: From its humble beginnings in the Assembly Room of the Pinckneyville Grade School in 1917, the Pinckneyville Public Library in 2000 is ho...
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History: In 1934, the Junior Women's Club, not the Thursday club, Decided the city of Du Quoin needed a public library. The Club asked for donatio...
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History: The Benton Public Library was officially established in May 1916 when the City of Benton passed ordinance No. 126 which established a Lib...
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