Kenton County Public Library
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Preserving YesterdayEnriching Today
Inspiring Tomorrow
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1900 Andrew Carnegie donates $40,000 to Covington for the establishment of a public library in the city.
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Early Years 1901 Covington Library opens in
temporary quarters at 7th and Madison
Property acquired on Scott Street at Robbins
Architectural Firm of Boll & Taylor selected to design the first building
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Covington Public Library – Opened on March 16, 1904
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Our First Catalog 1901
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Erlanger Library
Established in 1911 by the Erlanger Women’s Club
Volunteers1928 The Women’s Club requested
that the Erlanger Library become a part of the Covington Public Library
Remained so until 1942
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Erlanger Library
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Kenton County Public Library1967 a drive was held to establish a
County-wide System.January 1968 – Kenton County Public
Library First Director: Miss Mary Ann Mongan
(retired 1999)Second Director: Wayne Onkst (1999-
2006)Third Director: Dave Schroeder (2007-
Present).
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January 21, 1974
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New Erlanger Branch September 1978
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May 21, 1995 Independence
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William E. Durr Branch January 2007
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Covington
Need More Public Space Drive Thru Window and Indoor Drop Box Expanded Children’s Department Expanded Technology Area Expanded History and Genealogy Area Expanded Community Meeting Space Expanded Teen Area
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On the Drawing Board …
DesignGroup Three Levels
Ground Floor: Children’s with Reading Garden; Outreach Services
Main Floor: Adult and Teen; Meeting Space
Upper Level: Local History and Genealogy Administration Moving Out Main Entrance
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What About the Exterior?
What do you think …..