Brief History of the Leon County Public Library
in Tallahassee, Florida
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1956: The first Leon County Library was at The Columns, one of the oldest remaining antebellum homes in the Leon County, located then at Park and Adams. 1962: Library moved to the old Elks Club building, built in 1912, at 127 North Monroe Street 1978: The main library moved to the lower level of the Northwood Mall. 1991: The new Main Library building opened on West Park Avenue. The site is next door to the library's original home, The Columns, which had been moved in 1971 to 100 N. Duval.
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