Peabody in Marion County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Carnegie Library
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Carnegie Libraries series list.
Location. 38° 10.026′ N, 97° 6.388′ W. Marker is in Peabody, Kansas, in Marion County. Marker is at the intersection of Walnut Street and Division Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Walnut Street. Building is the Peabody Township Library. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 214 North Walnut Street, Peabody KS 66866, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Peabody High School Light Poles (a few steps from this marker); Fairplay Church [Bell] (a few steps from this marker); First Free Public Library Building in Kansas (a few steps from this marker); J. S. Schroeder Building (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mennonite Centennial Memorial
(approx. 0.2 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Turkey Red Wheat (approx. 8.4 miles away); Ebenfeld Centennial (approx. 9.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peabody.
Also see . . .
1. Peabody Township Carnegie Library National Register Nomination. Kansas Historical Society website entry (Submitted on June 17, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Peabody Township Library. Library website homepage (Submitted on June 17, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Carnegie Libraries: The Future Made Bright. National Park Service website entry (Submitted on June 17, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. How Andrew Carnegie Turned His Fortune Into A Library Legacy. NPR website entry (Submitted on June 17, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 244 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 17, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.