About the Fairview Park Branch

The Fairview Park Branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library is a 44,000 square foot facility which specializes in genealogy. Special features at our branch are quiet study rooms, several art pieces, a story/craft room, and a large aquarium maintained by the Friends of the Library.

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Our lower level includes two meeting rooms and a conference room. In addition, computer classes are held in our lower level training room on a regular basis.

Lastly, art is a special focus and can be found on all floors of the Library. Special art pieces include:

• bas-relief maps in the Children's Area by Phyllis Fannin
• painting in the Circulation Area by Phyllis Fannin
• stained glass on the second floor by Jim Whitney
• 18 foot sculpture in the stairwell by Mac Worthington
• fused glass in the video area by Rene Culler
• glass window in the story/craft area by Nancy Kearns
• lion sculpture in the Children's Area by Anne Andersson

Our key art pieces are a generous gift from the Fairview Park Friends of the Library.

A Local Library Board organized on April 7, 1937. Fairview became a branch in the high school at West 213th & Campus Avenue in 1938 under Sarah J. Painter, Librarian (1938-1941). The Local Board merged with Cuyahoga County Public Library on September 1, 1949.
 
Through the years, the library then moved to the following locations:

Library managers at Fairview Park: 

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