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Carnegie Libraries Historical Markers

Public libraries built with money donated by American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
 
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101 Iowa, Taylor County, Bedford — Bedford Public Library — 1916 — Iowa Historic Site —
On Jefferson Street east of Madison Street (Iowa Highway 148), on the left when traveling east.
102 Kansas, Coffey County, Burlington — 8 Elements of Kansas Exploring
On Neosho Street at 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on Neosho Street.
103 Kansas, Crawford County, Girard — Carnegie Library — Circa 1906
On Prairie Street at Orange Street, on the right when traveling west on Prairie Street.
104 Kansas, Douglas County, Lawrence, Lawrence Cultural District — Langston Hughes and the Carnegie Library
On 9th Street at Vermont Street, on the right when traveling west on 9th Street.
105 Kansas, Douglas County, Lawrence, Lawrence Cultural District — Lawrence City [Carnegie] Library
On 9th Street at Vermont Street, on the right when traveling west on 9th Street.
106 Kansas, Ford County, Dodge City — Carnegie Library Building
On 2nd Avenue at Spruce Street, on the left when traveling north on 2nd Avenue.
107 Kansas, Franklin County, Ottawa — Ottawa Carnegie Library — 1903
On Main Street south of 5th Street, on the left when traveling south.
108 Kansas, Harper County, Anthony — Carnegie Library
On Springfield Avenue at Main Street (Kansas Highway 44), on the left when traveling north on Springfield Avenue.
109 Kansas, Harvey County, Halstead — Carnegie Library
On Main Street at 3rd Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street.
110 Kansas, Harvey County, Newton — Newton Carnegie Library
On Main Street (State Highway 15) at 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
111 Kansas, Kingman County, Kingman — Carnegie Library
On Main Street (State Highway 14) at D Avenue (U.S. 54/400), on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
112 Kansas, Labette County, Parsons — Carnegie Library — Constructed 1909
On 17th Street at Broadway, on the right when traveling south on 17th Street.
113 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Leavenworth — Leavenworth Public Library
On 5th Street south of Walnut Street, on the left when traveling south.
114 Kansas, Lyon County, Emporia — Emporia Free Library — Erected A.D. 1904
115 Kansas, Lyon County, Emporia — John B. Anderson Memorial Library
On College of Emporia Drive, on the right when traveling west.
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116 Kansas, Marion County, Peabody — Carnegie Library
On Walnut Street at Division Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Walnut Street.
117 Kansas, McPherson County, Canton — Last Built Carnegie Library — 1921
On Main Street at Allen, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
118 Kansas, Montgomery County, Cherryvale — Carnegie Free Library
On Main Street at Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
119 Kansas, Osborne County, Downs — Carnegie Library — 1905
On Morgan Avenue (State Highway 181) at Osborne Street, on the right when traveling south on Morgan Avenue.
120 Kansas, Riley County, Manhattan — Carnegie Library
On Poyntz Avenue at 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on Poyntz Avenue.
121 Kansas, Sedgwick County, Wichita — Standing Proudly on the Hill
On 17th Street N at Fairmount Avenue, on the left when traveling east on 17th Street N.
122 Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville — Old Carnegie — Built 1913
On West Walnut Street at College Street, on the right when traveling east on West Walnut Street.
123 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Gratz Park — 2199 — Lexington Public Library 1905 - 1989 / A Carnegie Library
On West Second Street.
124 Louisiana, Rapides Parish, Alexandria — Alexandria Library
On Washington Street at 5th Street, on the right when traveling north on Washington Street.
125 Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Chelsea — Chelsea Public Library
Near Broadway at Library Street, on the right when traveling north.
126 Michigan, Bay County, Bay City — Bay City Branch Library — c. 1922
On Center Avenue (State Highway 25) at North Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east on Center Avenue.
127 Michigan, Branch County, Bronson — L2090 — Bronson Public Library — Registered Michigan Historic Site
On North Matteson Street at York Street, on the left when traveling north on North Matteson Street.
128 Michigan, Dickinson County, Iron Mountain — L0501 — Carnegie Library
On East Ludington Street at Iron Mountain Street, on the right when traveling west on East Ludington Street.
129 Michigan, Emmet County, Petoskey — 7 — Carnegie Library Building — Hemingway's Michigan
On Mitchell Street (County Road 58) at Waukazoo Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Mitchell Street.
130 Michigan, Ingham County, Lansing — L2226 — Carnegie Library
On W. Shiawassee Street, on the right when traveling west.
131 Michigan, Livingston County, Howell — L2013 — Howell Carnegie Library
On West Grand River Avenue (Business Interstate 96) at Center Street, on the left when traveling east on West Grand River Avenue.
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132 Michigan, Macomb County, Mount Clemens — L575 — Carnegie Library
On Macomb Place at Southbound Gratiot Avenue (Michigan Highway 3), on the right when traveling south on Macomb Place.
133 Michigan, Manistee County, Manistee — L1950 — Manistee City Library
On Maple Street at 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on Maple Street.
134 Michigan, Sanilac County, Marlette — L713A — The Marlette District Library
On Main Street (Michigan Route 53) south of Ervin Street, on the right when traveling south.
135 Michigan, St. Clair County, Port Huron — 2160 — Port Huron Public Library
On 6th Street, on the right when traveling south.
136 Michigan, St. Joseph County, Three Rivers — L1044A — Old Three Rivers Public Library
On North Main Street (Business U.S. 131) at Moore Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
137 Michigan, Van Buren County, Paw Paw — L2114 — Paw Paw Public Library
On S. Kalamazoo Street (State Highway 40) at E. Paw Paw Street, on the right when traveling north on S. Kalamazoo Street.
138 Michigan, Washtenaw County, Ann Arbor, Old Fourth Ward — Carnegie Library
On East Huron Street east of South State Street.
139 Minnesota, Becker County, Detroit Lakes — Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Near Washington Avenue at Frazee Street, on the left when traveling north.
140 Minnesota, Beltrami County, Bemidji — Carnegie Library — 1910
On Bemidji Avenue North (State Highway 197) at 5th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on Bemidji Avenue North.
141 Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Brainerd — Carnegie Library
On 7th Street at Washington Street (Minnesota Highway 210), on the right when traveling north on 7th Street.
142 Minnesota, Pennington County, Thief River Falls — Carnegie Library — 1914
On Main Avenue North (State Highway 32) just north of 1st Street East (County Highway 17), on the right when traveling north.
143 Minnesota, Polk County, Crookston — Carnegie Library — 1907
On North Ash Street just north of East Robert Street (U.S. 2), on the right when traveling north.
144 Minnesota, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Anthony Park — Saint Anthony Park Branch Library
On Como Avenue at Carter Avenue on Como Avenue.
145 Minnesota, Saint Louis County, Hibbing, Kelly Lake — Carnegie Library
On Lincoln Street east of 2nd Avenue North, on the left when traveling east.
146 Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — Carnegie Public Library
On Delta Avenue at 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on Delta Avenue.
147 Mississippi, Lauderdale County, Meridian — Carnegie Branch Library for Blacks
On 13th Street at 28th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 13th Street.
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148 Missouri, Cole County, Jefferson City — Carnegie Library
On Adams Street north of High Street, on the left when traveling north.
149 Missouri, Pike County, Louisiana — Louisiana Public Library
On 3rd Street (State Highway 79) at Tennessee Street, on the right when traveling north on 3rd Street.
150 Montana, Big Horn County, Hardin — Big Horn County Library — Hardin Commercial Historic District
On North Custer Avenue at 5th Street West, on the right when traveling north on North Custer Avenue.
151 Montana, Fergus County, Lewistown — Carnegie Library — Courthouse Historic District
On West Main Street (U.S. 87) near 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling west.
152 Montana, Flathead County, Kalispell — Carnegie Library — East Side Historic District
On 2nd Avenue East near 3rd Street East, on the left when traveling south.
153 Montana, Ravalli County, Hamilton — Carnegie Library
On State Street near South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
154 Nebraska, Cheyenne County, Sidney — Carnegie Library — 1913 — 740 Illinois Street —
On Illinois Street (Lincoln Highway) (U.S. 30) at 8th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Illinois Street (Lincoln Highway).
155 Nebraska, Sherman County, Loup City — Loup City Township Carnegie Library — 1917
Near N Street just east of North 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
156 Nevada, Washoe County, Reno — 247 — Site of Nevada’s First Public Library
On South Virginia Street (Nevada Route 430), on the right when traveling north.
157 New Jersey, Middlesex County, New Brunswick — New Brunswick Free Public Library
On Livingston Avenue (New Jersey Route 171) just south of Morris Street, on the right when traveling north.
158 New York, Broome County, Binghamton — Binghamton Public Library — "The People's University" — Built 1903 —
On Exchange Street at Congdon Place, on the left when traveling south on Exchange Street.
159 New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Brownsville — Howard Playground — 1 acre
Near Mother Gaston Boulevard north of Glenmore Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
160 New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Brownsville — Howard Playground — 1 acre
On Glenmore Avenue west of Mother Gaston Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
161 New York, Niagara County, Niagara Falls — The Carnegie Building — 1022 Main Street — Niagara Falls • Department of Community Development —
On Main Street (New York State Route 104) at Ashland Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
162 New York, Orange County, Port Jervis — 1903 Library
On Pike Street (U.S. 6/209) west of Broome Street, on the right when traveling west.
163 New York, Queens County, Queens, Woodhaven — Woodhaven Library
On Forest Parkway at 85th Drive, on the right when traveling north on Forest Parkway.
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164 New York, Westchester County, Ossining — 15 — The Carnegie Library / El Biblioteca Carnegie — Ossining, New York — The Museum in the Streets© —
On Croton Avenue (New York State Route 133) north of Elizabeth Street, on the left when traveling north.
165 North Dakota, Cass County, Fargo, Downtown — ROCO & Powers Hotel
On Broadway North at 4th Avenue North, on the right when traveling south on Broadway North.
166 North Dakota, Ramsey County, Devils Lake — Devils Lake Carnegie Library
On 4th Avenue Northeast just south of 7th Street Northeast, on the right when traveling south.
167 Ohio, Clinton County, Wilmington — 9-14 — Wilmington Library
On East Birdsall Street at North South Street (U.S. 68), on the right when traveling east on East Birdsall Street.
168 Ohio, Columbiana County, East Liverpool — Carnegie Public Library
On East 4th Street, 0 miles west of Broadway Street, on the right when traveling west.
169 Ohio, Cuyahoga County, Berea — 61-18 — Baldwin University
On Front Street (Ohio Route 237) 0.2 miles north of Bagley Road (Ohio Route 237).
170 Ohio, Fairfield County, Pickerington — The Carnegie Library
On Columbus Street (Ohio Route 256) at Center Street / Lockville Road, on the right when traveling east on Columbus Street.
171 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 97-25 — Columbus Main Library / Judge Noah Swayne Home
On Library Park North, on the right when traveling east.
172 Ohio, Greene County, Wilberforce — Carnegie Library (1907)
On Maplewood Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
173 Ohio, Jefferson County, Steubenville — 10-41 — Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) / Carnegie Library of Steubenville
On 4th Street at Slack Street, on the right when traveling east on 4th Street.
174 Ohio, Paulding County, Paulding — 2-63 — Paulding County Carnegie Library
On S. Main Street at E. Harrison Street, on the left when traveling south on S. Main Street.
175 Ohio, Ross County, Chillicothe — 9-71 — Burton Egbert Stevenson
On Paint Street, on the right when traveling south.
176 Ohio, Stark County, Canton — Carnegie Library
On 3rd Street at Cleveland Avenue SW, on the right when traveling east on 3rd Street.
177 Ohio, Warren County, Lebanon — Lebanon Library / Harmon Hall
On Broadway, on the right when traveling south.
178 Oklahoma, Logan County, Guthrie — Carnegie Library
On East Oklahoma Avenue east of North Ash Street, on the left when traveling east.
179 Oklahoma, Logan County, Guthrie — First Library
On East Oklahoma Avenue.
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180 Oregon, Jackson County, Medford — Medford Public Library
Near W Main St at S Oakland Ave.
181 Oregon, Umatilla County, Pendleton — Carnegie Building
On North Main Street near Northwest Bailey Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
182 Oregon, Wasco County, The Dalles — Carnegie Library
On East 4th Street near Washington Street, on the left when traveling west.
183 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Braddock — Braddock Carnegie Library — Historic Landmark —
On Library Street at Maple Way when traveling south on Library Street.
184 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Munhall — Carnegie Library of Homestead — Historic Landmark —
Near 10th Avenue, 0.1 miles west of Andrew Street.
185 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Munhall — Carnegie Library of Homestead Swim Team
On 10th Street, 0.1 miles west of Andrew Street, on the left when traveling west.
186 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Oakmont, Lower Oakmont — Oakmont Carnegie Library — Historic Landmark
Near Allegheny River Boulevard at Pennsylvania Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
187 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Center — First Free Public Library Building in the United States
Near Allegheny Square East west of East Ohio Street.
188 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — Andrew Carnegie — (1835-1919)
Near Schenley Drive Extension.
189 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver Falls — The Carnegie Library
On Seventh Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 18) at 13th Street on Seventh Avenue.
190 Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Carnegie Building
On Pattee Mall west of Pollock Road, on the left when traveling west.
191 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Connellsville — Carnegie Free Library — National Register of Historic Places
On East South Street just west of South Carnegie Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
192 Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Connellsville — Connellsville, A River Runs Through It — Carnegie Library, East Park, Masonic Temple
On South Pittsburgh Street just north of Baldwin Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
193 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Feltonville — Wyoming Branch of the Free Library
On East Wyoming Avenue at "B" Street on East Wyoming Avenue.
194 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Holmesburg — Torresdale — Delaware River Trail
On Linden Avenue at State Road, on the right when traveling south on Linden Avenue.
195 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Holmesburg — Torresdale / Holmesburg — Delaware River Trail
On Pennypack Path, 0.5 miles south of State Road, on the right when traveling east.
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196 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Tacony — Tacony / Wissinoming — Delaware River Trail
On K&T Trail at Levick Street, on the right when traveling east on K&T Trail.
197 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Wissinoming — Tacony / Wissinoming — Delaware River Trail
On K&T Trail north of Walbach Street, on the right when traveling north.
198 South Carolina, Anderson County, Honea Path — 4-27 — Carnegie Library
On North Shirley Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
199 South Carolina, Beaufort County, Beaufort, The Old Point — 7-67 — Carnegie Library
On Craven Street at Carteret Street (Business U.S. 21), on the left when traveling east on Craven Street.
200 South Carolina, Cherokee County, Gaffney — 11-6 — Carnegie Library
On North Limestone Street (State Highway 150), on the right when traveling north.

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