North Greenwood Branch Library - Clearwater, FL
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N 27° 58.471 W 082° 47.499
17R E 323782 N 3095672
One of the branches of the Clearwater Public Library System. Located on the corner of Palmetto Street and North Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue.
Waymark Code: WM78J7
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 09/19/2009
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905 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue.
Clearwater, FL 33755-4335
The rented library in the North Greenwood area soon outgrew its quarters. A new building, designed by Architect Eugene Beach, opened on Palmetto Street next to Pinellas High School in September, 1962 with 15,000 books. The Edward Allen Henry, Jr. Special Collection on Negro Culture and History was authorized in 1970 to be housed at that branch, where it remains today....
Construction of library branches was of primary concern and interest. The North Greenwood Branch Library was renovated in 1985....
Excerpts taken from the History of the Clearwater Public Library System (
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