Colchester Public Library - Colchester, IL
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N 40° 25.577 W 090° 47.518
15T E 687307 N 4477413
Some sites call it the Colchester District Library
Waymark Code: WMZFEA
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/03/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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County of library: McDonough
Location of library: Macomb St & Fulton St., Colchester
Library created: 2014
Phone: (309) 776-4861
Library has ONE Libarian
Architectural Style: Italianate

The windows on the second and third floors and the side of the first floor are all arched and hooded.


"Jesse White awarded $35,000 in state grant money for exterior improvements for the Colchester Library. That building is 125 years old and has previously served as the town's city hall, jail and firehouse. It even has it's original foundation.

"The state money be used to pay for repairs to that foundation." ~ Tri-Sates Public Radio


"Colchester Residents can obtain a free library card with proof of residency. If your a nonresident you have 2 options. 6 month card is $20 and a year is $40. Certain areas that seem to be in Colchester are really not so please call us or message us on here and we can let you know for sure!" ~ Library Facebook

"WiFi
free
Internet service within our building, when open, and outside too, 24/7. Usage from outside or from the parking lot is allowed." ~ Colchester Public Library on Facebook

Public/Private: Public

Tours Available?: Not Sure

Year Built: 1889

Web Address: [Web Link]

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