LAST - Carnegie Library Opened in Iowa - Cordydon, IA
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N 40° 45.469 W 093° 19.217
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Closed as a library in 1977 and is now used as school offices for public schools.
Waymark Code: WMJA75
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 10/18/2013
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County of Library: Wayne County
Location of Library: 102 N. DeKalb St., Corydon
Date Carnegie Funds Granted: Nov. 7, 1917
Date Built: 1918
Date Dedicated: June 20, 1919
This was the final Carnegie Library granted and opened in Iowa. It was designed by Proudfoot, Bird, and Rawson of Des Moines and used until August 12, 1977; the building is now school offices.