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Vancouver Community Library

Coordinates: 45°37′48″N 122°39′40″W / 45.63000°N 122.66111°W / 45.63000; -122.66111
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Vancouver Community Library
Architect Robert Hull designed the Vancouver Community Library around the theme of "drawers full of knowledge"[1]
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LocationVancouver, Washington, U.S.
Established2011
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Websitewww.fvrl.org/loc/vancouver

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]

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  1. ^ Bartolacci, James (18 April 2014). "Remembering Architect Robert Hull's Pioneering Sense of Place". architzer.com. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b 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.
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45°37′48″N 122°39′40″W / 45.63000°N 122.66111°W / 45.63000; -122.66111