Onondaga County Public Libraries

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Onondaga County Public Libraries
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Location Onondaga County, New York, United States
Established1976
Branches32
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Website www.onlib.org

Onondaga County Public Libraries (OCPL) is a consolidated county library system with more than 30 branches in Onondaga County. Its headquarters are in Syracuse, New York. It was established in 1976 as a result of the merger of the Onondaga Library System and Syracuse Public library. [1]

Branch locations

City libraries [2]

Suburban libraries [3]

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References

  1. "Mission & History | Onondaga County Public Libraries".
  2. "City Libraries | Onondaga County Public Library". www.onlib.org. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
  3. "Suburban Libraries | Onondaga County Public Library". www.onlib.org. Retrieved 2016-10-13.