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Easton Library 
515 Church Street
Easton, PA 18042 
610-258-2917  
 
 
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Palmer Branch 
1 Weller Place  
Easton, PA 18045  
610-258-7492  
     
 
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Marx Room Hours:
Monday – Friday 10 am-12 Noon & 1 pm - 4 pm
Saturday 9 am - 12 Noon & 1 pm - 5 pm
   
  The Marx Local History Room houses the largest collection of local history and genealogy in northeastern Pennsylvania
   
  The Room contains three distinct collections:
 
  • Local history and genealogy material – more than 15,000 items, including books, periodicals, pamphlets, vertical files, pictures, family files, maps, microfilmed local newspapers since 1799, yearbooks, city directories, and over 200 volumes of Northampton County church and cemetery records
  • Easton Library Company books acquired from 1811-1855 – about 1600 volumes
  • Books written by local authors, printed by local printers, or owned by local residents – about 550 volume
  The Room has computers with Internet access and Wi-Fi for our patrons.
   
 
  Donations: The Library welcomes donations of local history and genealogy material that enable us to meet the research and information needs of our patrons. The library also accepts monetary donations that may be used to purchase materials, supplies, and equipment for the Room.