List of Libraries

This article contains a list of libraries listed in chronological order.

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1373 – Merton College Library

1376 – Parker Library

1393? – Biblioteca Estense

1416? – Cambridge University Library

1456 and 1604 – Greifswald University Library

1457? – Central Library of Astan Quds Razavi

1461 – Bibliothèque nationale de France

1475 – Glasgow University Library

1475 – Vatican Library

1537 – University of Coimbra General Library

1556 and 1828 – Saxon State and University Library Dresden

1558 – Bavarian State Library

1575 – Leiden University Library

1579 – Vilnius University Library

1602 – Bodleian Library

1613 – Kedermister Library

1648 – Royal Library, Denmark

1648 – Royal Danish Library

1653 – Chetham’s Library

1661 – Berlin State Library

1661 – National Library of Sweden

1682 – Advocates Library

1695 – Wren Library

1701 – Yale University Library

1703 – Pepys Library

1707 – Marsh’s Library

1712 – Biblioteca Nacional de España

1714 – National Central Library (Florence)

1714 – Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences

1729 – Dr Williams’s Library

1734 – Göttingen State and University Library

1757 – Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal

1765 – Württembergische Landesbibliothek

1788 – Linen Hall Library

1794 – Alexandria Library (Virginia)

1795 – National Library of Russia

1796 – Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal

1798 – Royal Library of the Netherlands

1799-1800 – Troy Public Library

1800 – Library of Congress

1802 – Jenkins Law Library

1810 – National Library of Brazil

1813 – Biblioteca Nacional de Chile

1816 – Bromley House Library

1818 – National Library of South Africa

1826 – State Library of New South Wales

1829 – State Central Library, Kerala

1832 – National Library of Armenia

1832 – National Library of Serbia

1836 – National Library of India

1836 – United States National Library of Medicine

1841 – London Library

1844 – Southfield Public Library

1844 – Mark O. Hatfield Library

1847 – Shanghai Library

1851 – University of Manchester Library

1852 – Boston Public Library

1853 – Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County

1854 – State Library Victoria

1857 – Sacramento Public Library

1859 – Minneapolis Public Library

1862 – Scarabelli library

1862 – Russian State Library

1862 – United States National Agricultural Library

1864 – Allahabad Public Library

1864 – Multnomah County Library

1865 – Detroit Public Library

1869 – Cleveland Public Library

1869 – Vancouver Public Library

1870 – Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library

1872 – San Jose Public Library

1872 – Rock Island Public Library

1873 – Chicago Public Library

1873 – Columbus Metropolitan Library

1876 – Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma

1876 – Chekhov Library

1876 – Library of Parliament

1876 – Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma

1877 – Mitchell Library

1877 – National Library of Ireland

1878 – Jacksonville Public Library

1878 – San Francisco Public Library

1878 – SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library

1882/86 – Enoch Pratt Free Library

1882 – San Diego Public Library

1884 – Toronto Public Library

1884 – Punjab Public Library, Lahore

1886 – Beit Ariela Shaar Zion Library

1886 – Quaid-e-Azam Library

1887 – The Valley Library

1887 – Newberry Library

1890 – Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

1890s – Chincoteague Island Library

1890 – Cologne Public Library

1891 – Free Library of Philadelphia

1892 – National Library of Israel

1893 – Charles V. Park Library

1894 – Family History Library

1894 – German Central Library for the Blind

1894 – John Crerar Library

1895 – New York Public Library

1896 – British Library of Political and Economic Science

1896 – Brooklyn Public Library

1896 – District of Columbia Public Library

1896 – Queens Public Library

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References:

[1] – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_libraries

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