The first public libary in England was in the year 1608
The phone number of the New England Public Library is: 701-579-4223.
The first 'lending' public library was in England, it is located in the London Guildhall and it was built in 1425. The first library in Europe was a private one, founded in France by King Charles V in 1368.
In 1890, the first Illinois public library opened in Princeton, Illinois. The library began as a dream of Nehemiah Matson in 1885.
Plymouth
Benjamin Franklin's subscription library, "The Library Company of Philadelphia," is the first of its kind in what would become the United States Benjamin Franklin's subscription library, "The Library Company of Philadelphia," is the first of its kind in what would become the United States Before that in 1701, the Anglican Society for the Propagation of the Gospel began collecting books in England to establish church libraries in American Episcopalian Churches. Many churches, which existed before the days of good public libraries, still have church libraries.
I believe it is England, with a public library in England established at the London Guildhall in 1425.
The phone number of the New England Public Library is: 701-579-4223.
The address of the New England Public Library is: 726 Mckenzie Avenue, New England, 58647 0266
The first 'lending' public library was in England, it is located in the London Guildhall and it was built in 1425. The first library in Europe was a private one, founded in France by King Charles V in 1368.
sidney public library
Scoville Public Library in Salisbury, Connecticut claims to be the oldest public library; they have a plaque.
In 1890, the first Illinois public library opened in Princeton, Illinois. The library began as a dream of Nehemiah Matson in 1885.
The first public library that was opened in 1747 was located in the town of Saulieu. Saulieu is in the eastern part of France.
Plymouth
Illinois first public libary opened in this town
Benjamin Franklin's subscription library, "The Library Company of Philadelphia," is the first of its kind in what would become the United States Benjamin Franklin's subscription library, "The Library Company of Philadelphia," is the first of its kind in what would become the United States Before that in 1701, the Anglican Society for the Propagation of the Gospel began collecting books in England to establish church libraries in American Episcopalian Churches. Many churches, which existed before the days of good public libraries, still have church libraries.
John Bright opened the first free public library in 1874 (that is also when it was built)