Carnegie Library
National Register of Historic Places

Carnegie Library

Parsons, Labette County, Kansas
Listed
April 13, 1976
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
76000824

About this property

The Carnegie Library in Parsons, Kansas is a building from 1909. The Carnegie library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. The Parsons Public Library moved out to a larger facility in 1977.

Location

17th and Broadway
Parsons, Labette County, Kansas
37.33976, -95.26097

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 76000824. It was listed on April 13, 1976.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Parsons Katy Hospital
Industrial
1.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Parsons KS Area Skirmish (1864)
1864Civil War
0 mi
Beaver Creek Skirmish
1863Civil War
7.9 mi
Oswego KS Guerrilla Action (1864)
1864Civil War
14.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Carnegie Library listed on the National Register?

Carnegie Library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 1976.

What type of historic resource is Carnegie Library?

Carnegie Library is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Carnegie Library?

The period of significance for Carnegie Library is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1909.

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