Franklin Library, Hennepin County Library

Franklin Library, located in Minneapolis, MN, has been an integral part of the Phillips neighborhood since its establishment in 1914. Originally replacing the Phillips Library, Franklin Library was one of the first Carnegie-funded libraries in the city. Under the guidance of Gratia Countryman, a prominent library director, Franklin Library played a key role in expanding the city's library system in the early 20th century.

This historic library, designated by the City of Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, offers a range of services and events for all ages. From art exhibitions to K-12 homework help, Franklin Library is a hub for community engagement and learning. Visitors can also explore language collections, attend events, and benefit from resources such as meeting rooms and the Teen Tech Squad.

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