Information
- Location: 25 Heritage Green Place, Greenville, SC 29601
- Architect/Interior Design: Craig, Gaulden and Davis, Inc., in affiliation with MGA Partners
- General Contractor: MB Kahn/Argo Division
- Electrical Contractor: Pace Electric
- Lighting Design: Brian Melson, Buford Goff Associates, Inc., Carrie Welker, Thompson Company, Atlanta
- Lighting Manufactures: Cooper Lighting Architectural Division, Corelite, Kirlin, Sternberg, Translite-Sonoma, Watt Stopper
Highlights
- 119,215 square feet (almost double the 76,000 square feet in previous Main Library at 300 College Street)
- Second largest public library building in the state, second only to the Richland County Public Library in Columbia
- Total cost of construction: 17.8 million dollars
- Three-story structure with two public floors and one non-public floor dedicated to system support and operations for the entire Greenville County Library System, including the 11 other branches
- 24 seat wireless laptop computer training lab with cable television and satellite downlink
- 766 data drops for computers/telephones
- Includes 105 rooms (boardrooms, children's program room, large meeting room and computer training lab)
- Largest genealogy and local history collection of any public library in South Carolina
- Coffee shop and gift shop located in the gallery area
- Convenient parking deck adjacent to the library
Contact
Hughes Library
25 Heritage Green Place, Greenville, SC 29601
(864)242-5000
www.greenvillelibrary.org
