Indianapolis Public Library

Indianapolis Public Library
Indianapolis Public Library's Central Library from the American Legion Mall
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Established1873; 151 years ago (1873)
Branches24
Access and use
Circulation7,077,479[1]
Population served952,389[2]
Other information
Budget$60,087,318[2]
DirectorGregory A. Hill
Employees600+[3]
Websiteindypl.org

The Indianapolis Public Library (IndyPL), formerly known as the Indianapolis–Marion County Public Library, is the public library system serving the citizens of Marion County, Indiana, United States and its largest city, Indianapolis. The library was founded in 1873 and has grown to include its flagship Central Library and 24 branch libraries located throughout the county. In 2021, the public library system circulated 7.1 million items and hosted more than 2,500 programs for its 282,000 cardholders.[4]

  1. ^ "2020 Annual Report" (PDF). Indianapolis Public Library. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "2019 Annual Report" (PDF). Indianapolis Public Library. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "Work at the Library". Indianapolis Public Library. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  4. ^ "2021 Annual Report" (PDF). Indianapolis Public Library. p. 3. Retrieved November 21, 2022.