Carnegie Public Library -- Gothenburg NE
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
N 40° 55.786 W 100° 09.648
14T E 402270 N 4531609
The Carneigie library building in downtown Gothenburg NE is on the National Register
Waymark Code: WMK47G
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 02/10/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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This handsome Tudor-style Carnegie Library in Gothenburg was built in 1914 with an $8000.00 grant from the Carnegie foundation. Source: (visit link)

It still serves today as the public library in this historic Nebraska town. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. Source: (visit link)
Street address:
1104 Lake Ave
Gothenburg, NE


County / Borough / Parish: Dawson

Year listed: 1986

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture; Social History

Periods of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: Library

Current function: Library

Privately owned?: no

Hours of operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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