As the “Athens of the Rockies,” Boulder relished the Greek Revival style of its first grand library. The restored oak ceiling beams and wain-scot, marble fireplace, and pine floors shine once again. After the opening of the new main library ( BL01), this became the local history branch, with a collection that includes a wealth of material on Boulder buildings.
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