This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Free library use expands to rural residents in county
Washington Public Library will open to rural residents July 1 with no non resident borrowing fee, allowing access at Kalona and Wellman libraries. The 100 year old system holds over 26,000 volumes, circulates 52,000 yearly, and offers magazines, records, art reproductions, and outreach services along with extensive programs for children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheilah Klapp
Washington Public Library
Kalona
Wellman
Washington County Board of Supervisors
Nelle Brown
U.P
Halcyon House
Davenport
Helen Wilson
Ann Duncan
Washington County
James Thompson
McCreed
Jane Chilcote
Robert Reed
Duncan Morrison
Dave Elder
Ruth Simpson