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The '''Columbia Public Library''' is the [[public library]] of [[Columbia, Missouri]], and was established as a tax-funded library in 1922.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Jagtiani |first=Jayden |date=2022-02-23 |title=Daniel Boone Regional Library celebrates 100 years in service |language=en |work=KOMU |url=https://www.komu.com/news/midmissourinews/daniel-boone-regional-library-celebrates-100-years-in-service/article_bc60590a-94fc-11ec-b54e-a7c17840e4ad.html |access-date=2022-03-26}}</ref> It is the headquarters of the Daniel Boone Regional Library system (DBRL), which serves the surrounding areas.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About Us - Daniel Boone Reigonal Library |url=https://www.dbrl.org/about}}</ref><ref name="Service Area">{{Cite map |title=The service area and locations of the Daniel Boone Regional Library. |date=June 3, 2021 |url=https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1qRIA_8Pj9os_vobf_aaX1T3MJZ8&ll=38.90424376328212%2C-92.10205734999998&z=9}}</ref>
The '''Columbia Public Library''' is the [[public library]] of [[Columbia, Missouri]], and was established as a tax-funded library in 1922.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Jagtiani |first=Jayden |date=2022-02-23 |title=Daniel Boone Regional Library celebrates 100 years in service |language=en |work=KOMU |url=https://www.komu.com/news/midmissourinews/daniel-boone-regional-library-celebrates-100-years-in-service/article_bc60590a-94fc-11ec-b54e-a7c17840e4ad.html |access-date=2022-03-26}}</ref> It is the headquarters of the Daniel Boone Regional Library system (DBRL), which serves Columbia and the surrounding areas.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About Us - Daniel Boone Reigonal Library |url=https://www.dbrl.org/about}}</ref><ref name="Service Area">{{Cite map |title=The service area and locations of the Daniel Boone Regional Library. |date=June 3, 2021 |url=https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1qRIA_8Pj9os_vobf_aaX1T3MJZ8&ll=38.90424376328212%2C-92.10205734999998&z=9}}</ref>


[[File:Columbia Public Library Interior.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Columbia Library interior]]
[[File:Columbia Public Library Interior.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Columbia Library interior]]
The library was demolished and reconstructed at the location on Garth and Broadway in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web |title=60 Years of Change at DBRL |url=https://www.dbrl.org/news/60-years-of-change-at-dbrl |access-date=2022-03-26 |website=Daniel Boone Regional Library |language=en-US}}</ref> The Columbia Library District merged with the Boone County Library District in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|last=McKinney|first=Roger|title=Columbia, Boone County library boards approve plan to merge|url=https://www.columbiatribune.com/news/20170513/columbia-boone-county-library-boards-approve-plan-to-merge|access-date=2021-03-21|website=Columbia Daily Tribune|language=en}}</ref> In 2021, Columbia Public Library had 230,299 visits and a circulation of 1,086,818.<ref name="DBRL Service Report 2021" />
The library was demolished and reconstructed at its current location on Garth and Broadway in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web |title=60 Years of Change at DBRL |url=https://www.dbrl.org/news/60-years-of-change-at-dbrl |access-date=2022-03-26 |website=Daniel Boone Regional Library |language=en-US}}</ref> The Columbia Library District merged with the Boone County Library District in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|last=McKinney|first=Roger|title=Columbia, Boone County library boards approve plan to merge|url=https://www.columbiatribune.com/news/20170513/columbia-boone-county-library-boards-approve-plan-to-merge|access-date=2021-03-21|website=Columbia Daily Tribune|language=en}}</ref> In 2021, Columbia Public Library had 230,299 visits and a circulation of 1,086,818.<ref name="DBRL Service Report 2021" />


== Daniel Boone Regional Library ==
== Daniel Boone Regional Library ==


The Daniel Boone Regional Library was established in 1959 as a union of the [[Boone County, Missouri|Boone]], [[Howard County, Missouri|Howard]], and [[Callaway County, Missouri|Callaway]] county libraries with the Columbia Public Library.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/daniel-boone-regional-library-celebrates-th-anniversary/article_7ccf8382-a9f9-59bf-8503-b303f143091a.html|title=Daniel Boone Regional Library celebrates 50th anniversary|last=JUNG|first=ALISON|website=Columbia Missourian|language=en|access-date=2019-04-13}}</ref>
The Daniel Boone Regional Library system was established in 1959 as a union of the [[Boone County, Missouri|Boone]], [[Howard County, Missouri|Howard]], and [[Callaway County, Missouri|Callaway]] county libraries with the Columbia Public Library.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/daniel-boone-regional-library-celebrates-th-anniversary/article_7ccf8382-a9f9-59bf-8503-b303f143091a.html|title=Daniel Boone Regional Library celebrates 50th anniversary|last=JUNG|first=ALISON|website=Columbia Missourian|language=en|access-date=2019-04-13}}</ref>


The Daniel Boone Regional Library system has the following branches:
The Daniel Boone Regional Library system has the following branches:

Revision as of 18:18, 26 June 2022

Columbia Public Library
North side of Columbia Public Library
North side of Columbia Public Library
Map
TypePublic library system
Established1922 (CPL), 1954 (DBRL)
Service areaColumbia, Missouri and surrounding towns
Access and use
Circulation2,110,378 (2021[1])
Other information
Websitewww.dbrl.org

The Columbia Public Library is the public library of Columbia, Missouri, and was established as a tax-funded library in 1922.[2] It is the headquarters of the Daniel Boone Regional Library system (DBRL), which serves Columbia and the surrounding areas.[3][4]

Columbia Library interior

The library was demolished and reconstructed at its current location on Garth and Broadway in 2002.[5] The Columbia Library District merged with the Boone County Library District in 2017.[6] In 2021, Columbia Public Library had 230,299 visits and a circulation of 1,086,818.[1]

Daniel Boone Regional Library

The Daniel Boone Regional Library system was established in 1959 as a union of the Boone, Howard, and Callaway county libraries with the Columbia Public Library.[7]

The Daniel Boone Regional Library system has the following branches:

  • Columbia Public Library - 100 W. Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203
  • Callaway County Public Library - 710 Court St., Fulton, MO 65251
  • Holts Summit Public Library - 188 W. Simon Blvd., Holts Summit, MO 65043
  • Southern Boone County Public Library - 109 N. Main St., Ashland, MO 65010

The system also has three bookmobiles. The largest bookmobile regularly stops in Auxvasse, Hallsville, Harrisburg, Rocheport, and Sturgeon.[8]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Service Report - Dec 2021 - Daniel Boone Regional Library (pdf)" (PDF). Daniel Boone Regional Library. Dec 2021. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  2. ^ Jagtiani, Jayden (2022-02-23). "Daniel Boone Regional Library celebrates 100 years in service". KOMU. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
  3. ^ "About Us - Daniel Boone Reigonal Library".
  4. ^ The service area and locations of the Daniel Boone Regional Library (Map). June 3, 2021.
  5. ^ "60 Years of Change at DBRL". Daniel Boone Regional Library. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
  6. ^ McKinney, Roger. "Columbia, Boone County library boards approve plan to merge". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved 2021-03-21.
  7. ^ JUNG, ALISON. "Daniel Boone Regional Library celebrates 50th anniversary". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved 2019-04-13.
  8. ^ "Bookmobile Stops – Daniel Boone Regional Library". Daniel Boone Regional Library. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
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