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Clifford Branch Mount Forest Branch Harriston Branch Palmerston Branch Arthur Branch Drayton Branch Hillsburgh Branch Erin Branch Rockwood Branch Puslinch Branch Marden Branch Aboyne Branch Elora Branch Fergus Branch CITY OF GUELPH www.wellington.ca/Library Alternate formats available upon request. Reinvesting in the CARNEGIE LEGACY Rural public libraries, BIG community impact! Wellington County Library Branch Locations 2019 Population: 95,010 Total Land Area: 2,700 sq.km Carnegie Library Library Branches LEGEND “ A library outranks any one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.” Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919) OM Official Mark of The Corporation of the County of Wellington
Transcript of Wellington County - LEGEND · 2019-10-24 · Wellington County Library Branch Locations. 2019...
Cli�ord Branch Mount Forest Branch
Harriston Branch
Palmerston Branch
Arthur Branch
Drayton Branch
Hillsburgh Branch
Erin Branch
Rockwood Branch
Puslinch BranchMarden Branch
Aboyne Branch
Elora BranchFergus Branch
CITY OF GUELPH
www.wellington.ca/LibraryAlternate formats available upon request.
Reinvesting in the
CARNEGIE LEGACY
Rural public libraries, BIG community impact!
Wellington County Library Branch Locations
2019 Population: 95,010Total Land Area: 2,700 sq.km
Carnegie Library
Library Branches
LEGEND
“ A library outranks any one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.”
Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919)
OM Official Mark of The Corporation of the County of Wellington
Palmerston Branch• Built: 1903• Date Renovated: 2016• Carnegie Architect: W. Frye Colwill• Size: 7,000 square feet• Architect (Renovation/Expansion)
L. Alan Grinham Architect
Mount Forest Branch• Built: 1913• Date Renovated: 2010• Carnegie Architect: George Gray• Size: 7,328 square feet• Architect (Renovation/Expansion)
L. Alan Grinham Architect
Elora Branch• Built: 1909 • Date Renovated: 2009• Carnegie Architect: W.F. Sheppard• Size: 4,518 square feet• Architect (Renovation/Expansion)
L. Alan Grinham Architect
Harriston Branch• Built: 1908• Date Renovated: 2012• Carnegie Architect: W.E. Binning• Size: 12,579 square feet• Architect (Renovation /Expansion)
L. Alan Grinham Architect• Shared Facility: Historical Society, Arts Council
Fergus Branch• Built: 1911• Date Renovated: 2015• Carnegie Architect: Walter Mahoney • Size: 15,000 square feet• Architect (Renovation /Expansion)
+VG Architects• Shared Facility: Library Administration
Please visit the “About us” page on our website for virtual tours of each branch.
For a history of Carnegie libraries in Ontario please read The Best Gift: A Record of the Carnegie Libraries in Ontario, by Beckman, Langmead and Black,1984.
