Ledding Library

The Ledding Library of Milwaukie is a city-operated public library, a member of the Library Information Network of Clackamas County system, in Milwaukie, Oregon, United States. The branch offers the public with over three million books, periodicals and other materials.

Ledding Library of Milwaukie
General information
LocationMilwaukie, Oregon
Address10660 S.E. 21st Ave.
Town or cityMilwaukie, Oregon
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.535416°N 122.698949°W / 45.535416; -122.698949
OpenedDecember 16, 1964
OwnerThe City of Milwaukie
Technical details
Lifts/elevators1
Other information
ParkingSmall Lot
Website
http://www.milwaukieoregon.gov/library/

Details

The Ledding Library has 2 levels, the main floor, and the basement, also called Rowe Children's Library. Dedicated on Dec. 16, 1964, the library has 11,800 square feet of floor space total. [1] They have a staircase and elevator, along with 16+ computers with printers. As of 2013, the library was the third busiest in the county with 1.4 million annual transactions.[2]

The library also operates the Pond House on the east side of Scott Park (2215 S.E. Harrison St.), which is used for meetings and literary events[3] and also houses a used bookstore to benefit the library.[4]

See also

References

  1. Rendleman, Raymond (2016-02-22). "Milwaukie voters to decide library bond measure". Clackamas Review. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
  2. Rendleman, Raymond (May 20, 2013). "Milwaukie checks out library expansion effort". Portland Tribune. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  3. Rendleman, Raymond (2016-02-22). "Milwaukie voters to decide library bond measure". Clackamas Review. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
  4. "Pond House Used Bookstore". City of Milwaukie Official Website. City of Milwaukie. Archived from the original on 2016-05-08. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
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