Martinez Public Library
1883-1896
Martinez Free Reading Room and Library
Housed in building
owned by Dr. John Strentzel
620 Main Street
1896-1941
Main & Estudillo
Land donated by Mrs. John Strentzel
and Louie Strentzel Muir
Building built at the cost of $6,371
Money raised
by popular subscription
1941
Moved to present location
740 Court Street
Constructed with local bonds
Historic Marker XVIII
October 4, 2003
Marker is at the intersection of Court Street and Ward Street, on the right when traveling south on Court Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org