Tyrrell Public Library - Beaumont, TX
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N 30° 04.916 W 094° 05.807
15R E 394300 N 3328372
Originally built in 1903 for the First Baptist Church, the building was bought in 1924 by Capt. W. C. Tyrrell and donated to the city for use as a library.
Waymark Code: WMZYT2
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/25/2019
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NRHP Nomination Form
It is a unique Texas example of the style of Henry Hobson Richardson's Romanesque Revival.
Tyrrell Library Website
The Tyrrell Historical Library is a unique library in that it collects and preserves the history of the greater Beaumont area, which includes the history of southeast Texas. The library as a historical research repository was established in 1975. Restoration of the library building began in 1989 and was completed in July of 1990.
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