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Dickinson Memorial Library and Park

Coordinates: 28°56′52″N 81°17′55″W / 28.94778°N 81.29861°W / 28.94778; -81.29861
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Dickinson Memorial Library and Park
Dickinson Memorial Library and Park is located in Volusia County
Dickinson Memorial Library and Park
LocationOrange City, FloridaFlorida
Coordinates28°56′52″N 81°17′55″W / 28.94778°N 81.29861°W / 28.94778; -81.29861
Built1919
ArchitectJ. H. Bates, Francis Miller
Architectural styleMasonry Vernacular
NRHP reference No.95000020[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 8, 1995

The Dickinson Memorial Library and Park is a historic site in Orange City, Florida, United States. The library is located at 148 Albertus Way.[2] The park is located on the corner of East Graves Avenue and U.S. Hwy 17–92. It contains tables and park benches around a gazebo and two water fountains. It is adjacent to the library. Every Friday from 8 AM to 1 PM you can find a farmer's market located in the park, with a wide selection of fruits, vegetables, plants, baked goods and other great items. The park is also used for various City and community events including an annual summer music in the park program.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

The library is now known as the Orange City Library, and is part of the Deltona Region of the Volusia County Public Library.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#95000020)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ [1] Volusia County library website
  3. ^ [2] City of Orange City, FL
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