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| Location | Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Type | Public library system |
| Established | January 1, 1981 (1981-01-01) |
| Branches | 7 |
| Access and use | |
| Circulation | 939,576 (2022, adjusted) |
| Population served | 137,750 (2022) |
| Members | Kenosha Public Library (KPL) Community Library |
| Other information | |
| Director | Brandi Cummings (Interim) |
| Website | www |
The Kenosha County Library System (KCLS) is the southeastern-most of 15 public library systems in Wisconsin. Along with the Milwaukee County Federated Library System (MCFLS), it is one of only two single-county public library organizations in the state.
Members
The KCLS has two members, the Kenosha Public Library (KPL) serving the city of Kenosha, and the Community Library, which serves the town of Randall and the villages of Paddock Lake, Salem Lakes, and Twin Lakes.
Kenosha Public Library
| Kenosha Public Library (KPL) | |
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| Type | Public library |
| Service area | Kenosha, Wisconsin |
| Branches | 5 |
| Other information | |
| Director | Brandi Cummings (Interim) |
| Public transit access | Kenosha Area Transit |
| Website | mykpl |
The Kenosha Public Library (KPL) serves the city of Kenosha, and is the resource library for the KCLS. It has five branches:
- Simmons Neighborhood Library (1900)
- Uptown Neighborhood Library (1925)
- Southwest Neighborhood Library (1980, rebuilt 2004). The KCLS main resource library.
- Northside Neighborhood Library (1993)
- KPL Kids@Uptown Lofts (2024)
References
- ^ "2022 Statistics at the Public Library Level by System and County". Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- "Wisconsin Public Library Systems". Wisconsin Department of Public Education. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- "Kenosha County Library System". Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ "2019 Kenosha County Library System Plan" (PDF). Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- "Kenosha Public Library: Locations". Retrieved 25 December 2024.
