Loup City Township Carnegie Library
National Register of Historic Places

Loup City Township Carnegie Library

Loup City, Sherman County, Nebraska
Listed
December 27, 2007
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
07001326

About this property

The Loup City Township Carnegie Library is a historic building in Loup City, Nebraska. It was built as a Carnegie library in 1917 by John Ohlson & Sons after members of the community applied for a grant from the Carnegie Corporation. The cornerstone was laid by the Grand Lodge of Nebraska in January 1917, and the library was dedicated on September 3, 1917. The building was designed in the Classical Revival style by Fiske & Meginnis. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 27, 2007.

Location

652 N St.
Loup City, Sherman County, Nebraska
41.27610, -98.96700

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 07001326. It was listed on December 27, 2007.

Categories

EDUCATIONARCHITECTURE
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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

Frederick Hotel
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Sioux-Pawnee Battle of Loup Fork 1859
1859Indian Wars
5.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Loup City Township Carnegie Library listed on the National Register?

Loup City Township Carnegie Library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 27, 2007.

What type of historic resource is Loup City Township Carnegie Library?

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

What is the period of significance for Loup City Township Carnegie Library?

The period of significance for Loup City Township Carnegie Library is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1917.

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