Leon Public Library

  • Public Library
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Location
Current street address: 
200 West 1st Street Leon, IA 50144-1355
Carnegie address: 
200 West 1st Street Leon, IA 50144-1355
(641) 446-3746
http://www.grm.net/~leonpl/
Building Information
Library already established?: 
Yes
Amount of grant: 
$6,000
Date of grant: 
Apr 20, 1905
Date of dedication: 
Nov 1, 1906
Dedication source: 

Quarterly of the Iowa Library Commission (Vol. 5, Number 8: October-November-December 1906)

Date of opening: 
Nov 1, 1906
Opening source: 

Quarterly of the Iowa Library Commission (Vol. 5, Number 8: October-November-December 1906)

Original building still standing?: 
Yes
Still in use as library?: 
Yes
City: 

Leon

  • Decatur County
  • Southwest Iowa Library Service Area
Population in 1900: 
1,651
Population in 2000: 
1,938

Source: Census of Iowa, 1895, p. 23

Source: http://www.census.gov/census2000/states/ia.html