The Memphis Library opened in September 1973. The library originated through a federally-funded teachers corps that recognized the overwhelming need for a library within the community. In October 1976, the library moved from its storefront facility into a two room school building on Union Street.
Pecky cypress refers to timber with holes throughout. Pecky from sinker cypress tends to have large, rough holes, classified as heavy, due to lengthy water submersion. Medium means there are concentrated, yet mixed hole sizes. Light refers to shallow pecky. Regardless, all pecky cypress is beautiful, durable, and shares the same properties of regular cypress.
Peck (in Sumner County, KS) Populated Place Profile. Peck (GNIS FID: 470233) is a populated place located within the Township of Ohio, a minor civil division (MCD) of Sumner County. The elevation of Peck is 1,260 feet. Peck appears on the Belle Plaine U.S. Geological Survey Map. Sumner County is in the Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours).