Columbus in Columbia County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Columbus Public Library
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Carnegie Libraries series list. A significant historical date for this entry is November 1, 1912.
Location. 43° 20.34′ N, 89° 0.952′ W. Marker is in Columbus, Wisconsin, in Columbia County. Marker is at the intersection of South Dickason Boulevard and West James Street (Wisconsin Highway 16/60) on South Dickason Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 223 West James Street, Columbus WI 53925, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Farmers & Merchants Union Bank (within shouting distance of this marker); Columbus City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Governor James Taylor Lewis / Governor Lewis: Civil War Era (approx. 0.4 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 3.3 miles away); Fall River Dam (approx. 3.8 miles away); Lowell Women Firefighters (approx. 9.8 miles away); Frederick Douglass (approx. 12 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbus.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. This is a list of other markers for buildings designed by Claude & Starck.
Also see . . . History of the Library. (Submitted on March 8, 2010.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2010, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,076 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 12, 2013, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. 2. submitted on March 8, 2010, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. 3, 4. submitted on July 12, 2013, by Paul Fehrenbach of Germantown, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.