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The Monroe County Library System provides information, learning and recreational opportunities. The system offers electronic information resources and patron services. It provides meeting areas for its community members to participate in educational, civic and cultural events. The Monroe County Library System offers a summer reading program for children and adults. It has a collection of...
History:In 1959, the Monroe County Library moved into the first building in the county constructed specifically for library purposes. The facility, the Edward D. Ellis Library, named for the originator of the constitutional provision allocating penal fines to libraries, located at 3700 S. Custer, would serve as a headquarters--offices, storage and a garage--but nothing more. Soon, though, space...