Jefferson Public Library
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member JimmyEv
N 32° 45.371 W 094° 20.827
15S E 373808 N 3625060
This 1907 Carnegie Library is one of thrity-four in Texas, and one of the few left still used for its original purpose -- as a library.
Waymark Code: WM141C
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/07/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member clayj
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Marker Number: 8059

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Built 1907 by local funds plus a gift from Andrew Carnegie Foundation-- one of 34 such grants made in Texas (where the movement for public libraries had begun in 1881). A center of interest in a culture-loving town. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966
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