Thomas Jefferson Library

The Thomas Jefferson Library is in Falls Church.

It first opened as a small room behind a barber shop on January 4, 1954. It was later housed in an apartment in the Jefferson Village Apartments, where books were stored in a bathtub.[1]

The library building was constructed in 1962 and extensively renovated in 2010.

References

  1. Babcock, Pamela. "Library Grows with Fairfax; After 50 Years, County System Celebrates its Trip from a Back Room to the Forefront." The Washington Post (pre-1997 Fulltext): v.01. National Newspapers Core. May 10 1990. Web. 9 Feb. 2012.

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