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7.1 BRANCH FACILITIES

Updated: Aug 2, 2024

• Aurora Branch—owned

o Carnegie Building—approximately 100 years old (as of 2017). Renovation completed in 1992.

o Joined Barry-Lawrence Regional Library in June 1979.

o Approximate square footage: 6,900

• Cassville Branch—owned

o Was the first to join with the Lawrence County Library in 1954 in a cooperative system serving both Barry and Lawrence Counties.

o New building completed in 2002

o Approximate square footage: 9,674

• Eagle Rock Branch—library space provided by the Eagle Rock Community Association.

o Renovated in 1988.

o Approximate square footage: 550

• Marionville Branch—owned

o New building completed in 2006.

o Approximate square footage: 5,950

• Miller Branch—owned

o Renovated in 1993.

o Approximate square footage: 1,280

• Monett Branch—owned

o New building completed in 2022.

o Approximate square footage: 22,000

• Mt. Vernon Branch—owned

o Was the first to join with the Barry County Library in 1954 in a cooperative system serving both Barry and Lawrence Counties.

o Building completed in 1988. Exterior renovations completed in 2012.

o Approximate square footage: 6,260

• Pierce City Branch—owned

o New building completed in 2005.

o Approximate square footage: 4,210

• Regional Office (Monett)—owned

o Built in 1975 for use as a branch library. Renovated in 2024 for office space.

o Formerly known as the Monett Branch Library.

o Houses administration, technology, material services, cataloging, and rotating collections for the Library District.

o Serves as the main hub for library district branch delivery service and Evergreen courier service.

o Approximate square footage: 6,260

• Shell Knob Branch—owned

o Renovated in 1989.

o Approximate square footage: 3,000

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