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Denmark Library Overview

Designed by McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture, the 22,504 square foot building will feature nature-inspired design elements to complement the panoramic views of the 9.5 acre lot. Construction is expected to be completed in late 2024 or early 2025 by Albion General Contractors, Inc.

Special Features of the Denmark Library Design

    • Denmark Library will be the first library in the county with a drive-up window for retrieving holds. This is intended to provide maximum convenience and accessibility for patrons.
    • Denmark will have more study rooms (6) than any other library in Forsyth County.
    • Denmark Library will have a partitionable 2,611 square foot meeting room that can be used for library programs or reserved by the public.
    • Denmark will feature 75,000 books and materials in a variety of languages tailored to the residents of Forsyth County.
    • Denmark Library will include a 412 square foot quiet room that is perfect for reading or studying.
    • Denmark will be the first library in the county to offer smaller study rooms designed for 1–2 people, perfect for remote personal working spaces.

Denmark Library Location

530 Fowler Road, Alpharetta, GA 30004

Map showing the FCPL branches location

Existing FCPL Locations
Denmark Library Site

Denmark Library Floor Plan

Denmark Library Funding Chart

Denmark Library Project Updates

    • Beginning of installation of steel beams as the building structure. Final cement pour for the Library loading dock.

      This time-lapse video captured by Albion General Contractors, Inc. shows the construction progress of the Denmark Library from August 2023 to February 2024.

    • Laying and grading of gravel in the parking lot. Asphalting the parking lot.

      Concrete pouring and finishing of the building pad.

    • Pouring of the building footings and parking lot curbs and gutters. Installation of storm drainage system and access vault.

    • Proof rolling and testing impaction between the dirt layer additions and finishing the storm drain system installation.

    • The grading of the building pad is now finished and we are turning our attention to the grading of the parking lot and preparing the site for the storm drain, sanitary sewer, and underground utilities.

    • We officially broke ground on the Denmark Library on July 27, 2023 and are now actively preparing the site for construction. The initial erosion control requirement and inspections have been completed. Up next: grading, storm drainage, and utilities!

    • The Library hosts a groundbreaking for the Denmark Public Library on Thursday, July 27, 2023 including Library Board members along with other county officials.

    • The Library signs contract with Albion General Contractors.

    • The Library selects McMillan Pazdan Smith as the architect.

Denmark Library Funding Sources

Denmark Library Funding illustrated with a pie chart

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