Vancouver Community Library

The Vancouver Community Library is a library in Vancouver, Washington, in the United States. Part of the Fort Vancouver Regional Library District, the 83,000-square-foot library is the second largest in the Portland metropolitan area, second to the Central Library in Portland, Oregon.[2] The library's grand opening was held on July 17, 2011.[2] It is a LEED Gold Certified building.[3]

Architect Robert Hull designed the Vancouver Community Library around the theme of "drawers full of knowledge"[1]

References

  1. Bartolacci, James (18 April 2014). "Remembering Architect Robert Hull's Pioneering Sense of Place". architzer.com. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. Njus, Elliot (July 15, 2011). "New Vancouver Community Library's grandeur a product of good timing". The Oregonian. Retrieved January 5, 2014.
  3. "Vancouver Community Library". U.S. Green Building Council.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.