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5 Porch Notes tagged “library,” from counties across Colorado.

History and culture - Arapahoe County

Englewood's local archive grew from a Share Your Heritage collection

Englewood's local history collection started in 1969 as Share Your Heritage, gathering interviews, photos, and newspapers from longtime residents.

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History and culture - Broomfield County

Broomfield's library is named for Mamie Doud Eisenhower, who came to its dedication

Broomfield's public library carries the name of First Lady Mamie Doud Eisenhower, who attended its July 1963 dedication alongside General Eisenhower.

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History and culture - Phillips County

The Heginbotham House: a banker's home that became Holyoke's library

Holyoke's public library sits in the historic W.E. Heginbotham House, a 1920s brick home built for a local banker and documented by History Colorado.

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Local rules - Summit County

One county library system serves several Summit County towns

Summit County runs a county-wide library with branches in Breckenridge, Frisco, and Silverthorne, so a card from one branch works across the county.

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History and culture - Park County

Park County's libraries are spread across four communities, not one central building

Park County Public Libraries operate branches in Bailey, Fairplay, Guffey, and Lake George, reflecting a county that has several population centers rather than one hub.

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