Osborne Public Carnegie Library
N 39° 26.285 W 098° 41.941
14S E 525901 N 4365436
Carnegie Public Library of Osborne, Kansas
Waymark Code: WM3GBJ
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 04/02/2008
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I have called several times now and left messages to get back with me on times and internet connections.
I have not heard back yet and will add this information as it becomes available.
From:http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/KS/Osborne/state.html
Osborne Public Carnegie Library (added 1987 - Building - #87000967)
Third and Main, Osborne
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Penland,W.N.
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Education
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: Library
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: Library
Osborne is between the Geodetic Center and the Geographic Centers of the Nation.
We were here for the 2008 Geodetic Tour at Meades Ranch and ran across this great Carnegie Library while in Osborne.
As always have fun be safe and
HAPPY...........................................WAYMARKING
Classification of Library: Public Library (Open to all)
Internet access available: Yes - Your Laptop: Free
Hours of Operation:
MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 1:00 PM TO 5:00 PM
SATURDAY 9:00 AM TO 12:00 NOON
Approximate date of opening.: 07/02/1913
Library Website: [Web Link]
Additional Internet Connection Options: Not listed
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