*Space for 170,000 books in the library.
*The town library was moved twice, and the Jones was the first permanent library funded by Samuel Minot Jones.
*It opened in 1928
*It was remodeled twice, once in 1968, and another time in 1992.
*The reason they built the Jones Library was because they wanted a different kind of library, not just a "shrine to learning."
*Here is a picture of the plot of land they built the Jones Library on.