Eureka Carnegie Library
National Register of Historic Places

Eureka Carnegie Library

Eureka, Greenwood County, Kansas
Listed
August 9, 1988
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
88001170

About this property

The Eureka Carnegie Library is a Carnegie library located at 520 N. Main in Eureka, Kansas. The library was built in 1914 through a $9,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation. The George P. Washburn Co.

Location

520 N. Main
Eureka, Greenwood County, Kansas
37.82490, -96.29010

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 88001170. It was listed on August 9, 1988.

Categories

EDUCATIONARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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

Eureka Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Depot
Civil War
0 mi
Greenwood Hotel
Colonial
0.3 mi
Robertson House
Industrial
0.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Eureka Carnegie Library listed on the National Register?

Eureka Carnegie Library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 9, 1988.

What type of historic resource is Eureka Carnegie Library?

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

What is the period of significance for Eureka Carnegie Library?

The period of significance for Eureka Carnegie Library is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1914.

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