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Lenexa / lɪˈnɛksə / is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, [1] and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 57,434. [3] [4] making it the 9th most populated city of Kansas. [5] [6] It is bordered by the cities of Shawnee to the north, Overland Park to the east, De Soto to ...
The Johnson County Library (JCL), established in 1952, is the county library system for Johnson County, Kansas and includes 13 branches. As of 2013, it had 1,092,294 items. It lent 6,690,893 items in 2013.
The Mirror Lake Community Library is a Carnegie library built in 1915 in Beaux-Arts style. It was one of ten Florida Carnegie libraries to receive grants awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1901 to 1917. [2] Steel magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie provided funding for more than 3,000 Carnegie libraries in the United ...
The National Archives Building, known informally as Archives I, located north of the National Mall on Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C., opened as its original headquarters in 1935. It holds the original copies of the three main formative documents of the United States and its government: the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution ...
www .benedictine .edu. Benedictine College is a private Benedictine liberal arts college in Atchison, Kansas, United States. It was established in 1971 by the merger of St. Benedict's College (founded 1858) for men and Mount St. Scholastica College (founded 1923) for women. It is located on bluffs overlooking the Missouri River, northwest of ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. / 38.89861°N 77.02472°W / 38.89861; -77.02472. The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library ( MLKML) is the central facility of the District of Columbia Public Library (DCPL), constructed and named in honor of the American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
The chairman of the William Brown Library and Museum, Sir James Picton, laid the foundation stone of the Picton Reading Room in 1875. It was designed by Cornelius Sherlock, and modelled after the British Museum Reading Room, and was the first electrically lit library in the UK. It was completed in 1879 formally opened by the Mayor of Liverpool ...
Sno-Isle Libraries is a public library system serving Island and Snohomish counties in the U.S. state of Washington. The system is among the largest in Washington state and has an annual circulation of 11 million materials. The library's 23 branches and bookmobile services reach every incorporated city in the two counties, with the exception of ...