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This is a history of the Kenton County Public Library with photographs
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Kenton County Public LibraryKenton County Public Library
Preserving YesterdayPreserving YesterdayEnriching TodayEnriching Today
Inspiring TomorrowInspiring Tomorrow
1900 Andrew Carnegie donates $40,000 1900 Andrew Carnegie donates $40,000 to Covington for the establishment of a to Covington for the establishment of a public library in the city.public library in the city.
Early YearsEarly Years 1901 Covington Library opens in temporary 1901 Covington Library opens in temporary
quarters at 7quarters at 7thth and Madison and Madison Property acquired on Scott Street at RobbinsProperty acquired on Scott Street at Robbins Architectural Firm of Boll & Taylor selected Architectural Firm of Boll & Taylor selected
to design the first buildingto design the first building
Covington Public Library – Opened on Covington Public Library – Opened on March 16, 1904March 16, 1904
Our First Catalog 1901Our First Catalog 1901
Erlanger LibraryErlanger Library