Ledding Library

Ledding Library of Milwaukie
General information
Location Milwaukie, Oregon
Address 10660 S.E. Main St.
Town or city Milwaukie, Oregon
Country United States
Coordinates 45°32′07″N 122°41′56″W / 45.535416°N 122.698949°W / 45.535416; -122.698949Coordinates: 45°32′07″N 122°41′56″W / 45.535416°N 122.698949°W / 45.535416; -122.698949
Opened Dec. 16, 1964
Owner The City of Milwaukie
Technical details
Lifts/elevators 1
Other information
Parking Small Lot
Website
http://www.milwaukieoregon.gov/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.

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]

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. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
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