Palm Beach County Library Jupiter Branch
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N 26° 55.644 W 080° 06.102
17R E 589184 N 2978710
By Car: From I-95 - Take Indiantown Road (Exit 87), go east to Military Trail, turn right, Library will be on your left.
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From Florida Turnpike: Take Exit 116, go east to Military Trail, turn right, Library will be on your left. (The library is on the east side of Military Trail between Toney Pena Dr. and Indiantown Rd.)
Waymark Code: WMM4W
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 08/14/2006
Views: 53
Description
The Palm Beach County Library System has finished the expansion of the Jupiter Branch Library. The branch grew from 10,000 square feet to 22,000 square feet, with an extension on each side of the old building.
The expansion was needed due to the heavy use of the old building and the rapid growth in the Jupiter area.
The expanded branch features:
Space to allow the collection to grow by 33%
An additional meeting room
3 additional study rooms
More than 20 public access computer stations, up from 13
Double the amount of public seating
87 additional parking spaces
Increased staff
History of the Branch
Opened: October 1983, leased 1,950 sq. ft. in former Jupiter Town Hall.
Opened new library: March 1992, 10,000 sq. ft. county owned building.
Closed for Expansion Construction in February 2003. Opened in September 2003 to 22,000 sq. ft.
Approximate date of opening.: 10/01/1983
Classification of Library: Not listed
Internet access available: Not listed
Hours of Operation: Not listed
Additional Internet Connection Options: Not listed
Library Website: Not listed
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