Girard in Crawford County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Carnegie Library

Circa 1906

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 19, 2016

1. Carnegie Library NRHP Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education. In addition, it is included in the Carnegie Libraries series list.

Location. 37° 30.583′ N, 94° 50.689′ W. Marker is in Girard, Kansas, in Crawford County. Marker is at the intersection of Prairie Street and Orange Street, on the right when traveling west on Prairie Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 128 West Prairie Street, Girard KS 66743, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Girard, Kansas (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); First State Bank of Girard (about 500 feet away); Bennefeld VFW Post 7479 War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); "Kansas Vietnam Veterans Memorial" (approx. 0.2 miles away); Appeal to Reason (approx. 0.2 miles

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away); American Legion Post 26 Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Garden of Memories Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.6 miles away); Helm American Legion Post 182 Veterans Memorial (approx. 7.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Girard.

Also see . . .
1. Girard Carnegie Library National Register Nomination. (Submitted on May 14, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Carnegie Libraries: The Future Made Bright. National Park Service entry (Submitted on May 14, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

3. Carnegie Collections at Columbia University Libraries. (Submitted on May 14, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Carnegie Library and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 19, 2016

2. Carnegie Library and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 264 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 14, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.