Odom Boulevard Library Branch

600 Vernon Odom Boulevard AkronOH44307
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00am-8:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am-8:00pm
Wednesday
12:00pm-6:00pm
Thursday
10:00am-8:00pm
Friday
12:00pm-6:00pm
Saturday
10:00am-5:00pm
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Originally opened as the Wooster Branch in 1923 in a frame building on the old Akron Water Works property on Wooster Avenue, the branch moved to its present location in 1954. Constructed on part of Lane Field, the building featured a mural created by Woodrow Nash in the 1970's that was highly regarded and admired by residents and visitors to the area. It depicted Martin Luther King, Jr.,...
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The Odom Boulevard Branch Library has served its community since 1923, establishing a tradition of service and providing access to information through a variety of formats and programming. The building functions as a valuable community resource and meeting place. Because of community interest, our collection is particularly strong in black literature and religious studies. Originally opened as...
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