The Deschutes Public Library is a library system that serves
Deschutes County, Oregon
Deschutes County ( ) is one of the Oregon counties, 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 198,253. The county seat is Bend, Oregon, Bend. The county was created in 1916 out ...
.
Administrative building
The administrative building, located at 507 N.W. Wall Street in
Bend,
Oregon
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, is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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.
The architect was
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People
* Charles S. Whitehouse (1921–2001), American diplomat
* Cornelius Whitehouse (1796–1883), English engineer and inventor
* E. Sheldon Whitehouse (1883–1965), American diplomat
* Elliott Whitehouse (born 19 ...
of
Portland
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*Portland, Oregon, the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon
*Portland, Maine, the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine
*Isle of Portland, a tied island in the English Channel
Portland may also r ...
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The building now serves as an administrative headquarters for the Deschutes Public Library System.
Branches
The library has six branches: the
Downtown Bend Library
The Downtown Bend Library is a library in Bend, Oregon, United States. The two-story, building was designed by the Portland
Portland most commonly refers to:
*Portland, Oregon, the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon
*Portland, Maine ...
, East Bend Library, La Pine Library, Redmond Library, Sisters Library, and the Sunriver Library.
Collection
As of 2020, the library system contained about 300,000 physical items and 90,000 digital items.
See also
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References
External links
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1939 establishments in Oregon
Culture of Bend, Oregon
Former library buildings in the United States
Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon
Library buildings completed in 1939
National Register of Historic Places in Bend, Oregon