Opening Soon!
A new library for Powell, Liberty Township, Concord Township, and our entire community
The current Powell Library will remain open!
Updates:
- Apply here, and watch our Careers page for more job opportunities as we approach our grand opening.
- State of the Library: Liberty Branch Update: Watch the webinar from March 17 here.
Fast Facts:
- Located at Home and Steitz roads, just west of Olentangy Liberty High School
- 42,000 square feet on three levels
- Funded by the 2018 levy renewal, approved by the voters of the Delaware County District Library district
- Total construction cost: $12.2 million
- Furniture, shelving and collections: $1.8 million
- About 60,000 books, DVDs, CDs, and other media
- 100+ parking spaces
- Architect: SHP
- Construction Manager: Marker
Liberty Branch Manager
Shari Bowers
sbowers@delawarelibrary.org
Address
7468 Steitz Road
Powell, OH 43065
In the news:
- Liberty Branch Library close to closing book on construction, Columbus Dispatch, 11/22/22
- Delaware County District Library: Bowers takes leading role at new Liberty Branch, Columbus Dispatch, 5/25/22
- DCDL announces hire of new branch manager, Delaware Gazette, 4/26/22
- Delaware County District Library’s new Liberty Township branch on schedule for fall open, Columbus Dispatch, 4/7/22
- Library project moves forward, Delaware Gazette, 2/27/21
Construction is well underway at the new @DelawareLibrary Liberty Branch! Developing and guiding a project from the first design meeting through the day the facility opens is an incredible process—one we take great pride in! @BuildWithMarker #BehindTheScenes #architecture pic.twitter.com/mv4dXZ93ax
— SHP (@shp_design) August 31, 2022
