Deschutes Public Library

Deschutes County Library
Deschutes Public Library administration building in 2013
Deschutes Public Library is located in Bend OR
Deschutes Public Library
Location within Bend OR
Deschutes Public Library is located in Oregon
Deschutes Public Library
Location within Oregon
Location507 NW Wall St.
Bend, Oregon
Coordinates44°3′23″N 121°18′59″W / 44.05639°N 121.31639°W / 44.05639; -121.31639
Built1939
ArchitectWhitehouse & Church; Fred Van Matre Construction Co.
Architectural styleLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements
MPSHistoric Development of the Bend Company in Bend, Oregon MPS
NRHP reference No.93000914
Added to NRHPSeptember 23, 1993

The Deschutes Public Library is a library system that serves Deschutes County, Oregon.

Branches

The library has six branches: one in Redmond, one in La Pine, one in Sisters, one in Sunriver, and two in Bend, including the Downtown Bend Library.

Administrative building

The administrative building, located at 507 N.W. Wall Street in Bend, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The architect was Whitehouse & Church of Portland.

Collection

As of 2025, the library's collection consisted of over 300,000 physical items.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ↑ "Libraries & Hours". Deschutes Public Library. Retrieved August 27, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 16, 2006. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
  4. ↑ "Bids On Library Called Aug. 20 - Board Takes Action On Building Plans". The Bend Bulletin. August 2, 1938. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
  5. ↑ "2025 (version 1.02) Oregon public library statistics. Data spreadsheets". State Library of Oregon Digital Collections. Retrieved August 27, 2026.