Fort Morgan Public Library
🏢 Fort Morgan Public Library · Fort Morgan, Colorado
Fort Morgan Public Library
Fort Morgan Public Library anchors the cultural life of Morgan County on Colorado's eastern plains, offering extended Tuesday–Thursday evening hours and free access to the state's digital collections from its Main Street location.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | 9am–6pm |
| Tuesday | 9am–7pm |
| Wednesday | 9am–7pm |
| Thursday | 9am–7pm |
| Friday | 9am–5pm |
| Saturday | 9am–5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.
📍 Location, Contact & Directions
Address: 414 Main Street, FORT MORGAN, CO 80701
Phone: (970) 542-4000
Website: fortmorganlibrary.org
Plus Code: 85GR752X+QC (FORT MORGAN, CO)
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📖 About Fort Morgan Public Library
Fort Morgan Public Library serves Fort Morgan, the Morgan County seat and largest city on Colorado's northeastern plains, situated along the South Platte River about 80 miles east of Denver. At 414 Main Street, the library is a cornerstone of this agricultural and ranching community of roughly 12,000 residents. It operates six days a week — including extended hours until 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday — making it accessible to commuters, students and families throughout the eastern plains region. The library provides public computers, free Wi-Fi, and access to Colorado's statewide digital library resources. Fort Morgan is notable as the birthplace of big band legend Glenn Miller, and the library reflects the community pride of a town that bridges its agricultural heritage with modern public services.
⭐ What makes this library special
- County seat library for Morgan County — serving Fort Morgan and the northeastern Colorado plains since its founding
- Extended weeknight hours until 7 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday for after-work and after-school visits
- Located at 414 Main Street in downtown Fort Morgan, the South Platte River regional hub
- Fort Morgan is the birthplace of big band musician Glenn Miller (1904–1944), one of the best-selling recording artists of the swing era
- Gateway to Colorado's statewide digital library collections for all Morgan County cardholders
📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card
Fort Morgan cardholders get free access to Colorado's statewide digital library resources:
📚 Services
- Free public computers with Internet access
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the building
- Printing, copying and fax services
- Colorado Virtual Library (CVL) statewide digital resources
- Interlibrary loan
- Meeting room available for community use
- Reader's advisory and reference assistance
- Children's collection and youth services
🎸 Programs
- Children's storytimes and youth programming
- Summer reading program
- Adult programs and community events
- After-school homework assistance
- Computer literacy and technology help
📍 Nearby Libraries in Morgan County & the Eastern Plains
Distances are approximate straight-line miles from this library.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What are Fort Morgan Public Library's hours?
The library is open Monday 9 a.m.–6 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday 9 a.m.–7 p.m., Friday and Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. It is closed on Sunday.
Is Fort Morgan Public Library the only library in Morgan County?
Fort Morgan Public Library serves the county seat. There is also East Morgan County Library in nearby Brush, about nine miles to the east, which serves the western portion of Morgan County. Both are independent public libraries.
What connection does Fort Morgan have to Glenn Miller?
Big band musician Glenn Miller was born in Fort Morgan on March 1, 1904. He led one of the best-selling recording orchestras of the swing era, known for hits like 'In the Mood' and 'Moonlight Serenade,' and remains one of the best-selling recording artists of the 20th century.
How do I get a library card at Fort Morgan Public Library?
Bring a photo ID and proof of your Colorado address to the library at 414 Main Street. Cards are free for Morgan County residents. Call (970) 542-4000 or visit fortmorganlibrary.org for details on eligibility, including out-of-county options.
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