Onondaga County Public Library, Syracuse

Onondaga County Public Library, Syracuse

The Onondaga County Public Library resulted from the merger of the Onondaga Library System and the Syracuse Public Library. The Syracuse Public Library opened in 1905 on Montgomery Street, and the Onondaga Library System was organized in 1962 to serve Onondaga County. In 1976 these two organization combined to form the Onondaga County Public Library. The library is currently funded by both the city and the county and also receives grants from the state.

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Onondaga County Public Library on Map

Sight Name: Onondaga County Public Library
Sight Location: Syracuse, USA (See walking tours in Syracuse)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

Walking Tours in Syracuse, New York

Create Your Own Walk in Syracuse

Create Your Own Walk in Syracuse

Creating your own self-guided walk in Syracuse is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Syracuse Introduction Walking Tour

Syracuse Introduction Walking Tour

Syracuse is New York's fifth-most populous city and the county seat of Onondaga County. However, these facts only tell part of this city's story. As a significant crossroads throughout local and national history, this city has had a diverse population and contributed much to the nation's economy.

The area's original inhabitants were members of the Onondaga Nation, a tribe...  view more

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles
Historical Churches Walking Tour

Historical Churches Walking Tour

Syracuse, NY is a melting pot of religious traditions and beliefs, which is evident in the local religious architecture. Most Christians in the city are Catholic, reflecting the influence of 19th and early 20th-century immigration patterns, when numerous Irish, German, Italian and eastern European settlers. Other than Catholic, there are dozens of other churches in the city, including Eastern...  view more

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.0 Km or 1.2 Miles