Grass Valley Public Library
The library is located on Mill Street in Grass Valley, California.
Opened in 1916, the Grass Valley Library, Royce Branch is a historic Carnegie library listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Grass Valley Library was named for the California philosopher, Josiah Royce, whose family settled on this site during the California Gold Rush.
Carnegie libraries were built with money donated by Scottish American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. A total of 2,509 Carnegie libraries were built between 1883 and 1929 in the United States, including some belonging to public and university library systems. 1,689 were built in the United States, 660 in the United Kingdom and Ireland, 125 in Canada, and others in Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Serbia, Belgium, France, the Caribbean, Mauritius, Malaysia, and Fiji.
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Grass Valley Public Library
The library is located on Mill Street in Grass Valley, California.
Opened in 1916, the Grass Valley Library, Royce Branch is a historic Carnegie library listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Grass Valley Library was named for the California philosopher, Josiah Royce, whose family settled on this site during the California Gold Rush.
Carnegie libraries were built with money donated by Scottish American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. A total of 2,509 Carnegie libraries were built between 1883 and 1929 in the United States, including some belonging to public and university library systems. 1,689 were built in the United States, 660 in the United Kingdom and Ireland, 125 in Canada, and others in Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Serbia, Belgium, France, the Caribbean, Mauritius, Malaysia, and Fiji.
Shot for Our Daily Challenge :“Library”