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Issue: 637   Date: 11/07/2002


Samuel C. Sachs Branch Library



16400 Burkhardt Place, Chesterfield, MO 63017
636-728-0001

 

Hours of operation:
Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 8:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Manager: Marsha Ramey
Supervisor: Barbara Urban

Grand Opening Event:
Monday, November 11 at 11:00 a.m.

Total square footage: 16,800
Auditorium Seating: 60
Computer Training Lab
Public Computers: 34
Parking Spaces: 110
Bike Rack
Collection at opening (will continue to grow):
50,000 books (fiction, non-fiction, adult and children's)
182 periodical subscriptions
1,600 videocassettes and DVDs (feature films, documentaries, instructional)
1,500 compact discs and audiocassettes (music and recorded books)

The branch is St. Louis County Library's 20th branch and the last of 12 branches built with funds from the library's 1973 building tax levy.

The building is named in honor of Samuel C. Sachs, founder of Sachs Electric

Building design was by internationally renowned architect Gyo Obata of ellmuth, Obata and Kassebaum, Inc.

The general contractor for the building's construction was McGrath and Associates.

 



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