Shenandoah in Page County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Carnegie Library
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015
1. Carnegie Library Marker
Andrew Carnegie
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education • Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Carnegie Libraries series list.
Location. 40° 45.887′ N, 95° 22.417′ W. Marker is in Shenandoah, Iowa, in Page County. Marker is at the intersection of Elm Street and Thomas Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Elm Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 210 South Elm Street, Shenandoah IA 51601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pioneers of Radio (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Charles E. Parker (about 400 feet away); Thomas D. Murphy (about 400 feet away); The Music of Shenandoah (about 500 feet away); Frederick L. Maytag (about 500 feet away); American Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); A City In Print (about 500 feet away); A Community of the Arts (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shenandoah.
Also see . . .
1. About the Shenandoah Public Library. (Submitted on August 27, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. History of Andrew Carnegie and Carnegie Libraries.
this page online
3. How Andrew Carnegie Turned His Fortune Into A Library Legacy (NPR, 2013). (Submitted on August 27, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015
2. Carnegie Library and Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015
3. Carnegie Library
Credits. This page was last revised on November 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 286 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 27, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
