7.1 BRANCH FACILITIES
· Aurora Branch—owned
o Carnegie Building—approximately 100 years old (as of 2017). Renovation completed in 1992.
o Joined Barry-Lawrence Regional Library in June 1979.
o Approximate square footage: 6,900
· Cassville Branch—owned
o Was the first to join with the Lawrence County Library in 1954 in a cooperative system serving both Barry and Lawrence Counties.
o New building completed in 2002
o Approximate square footage: 9,674
· Eagle Rock Branch—library space provided by the Eagle Rock Community Association. ERCA has a long term lease on the old school building from the Cassville School District.
o Renovated in 1988.
o Approximate square footage: 550
· Marionville Branch—owned
o New building completed in 2006.
o Approximate square footage: 5,950
· Miller Branch—owned
o Renovated in 1993.
o Approximate square footage: 1,280
· Monett Branch—owned
o Built in 1975.
o Also houses the Regional Office for the Library District.
o Approximate square footage: 6,260
§ Monett Branch—5,113
§ Regional Office—1,147
· Mt. Vernon Branch—owned
o Was the first to join with the Barry County Library in 1954 in a cooperative system serving both Barry and Lawrence Counties.
o Building completed in 1988. Exterior renovations completed in 2012.
o Approximate square footage: 6,260
· Pierce City Branch—owned
o New building completed in 2005.
o Approximate square footage: 4,210
· Shell Knob Branch—owned
o Renovated in 1989.
o Approximate square footage: 3,000