Colton Carnegie Library, Colton CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fresgo
N 34° 04.130 W 117° 19.431
11S E 470117 N 3769835
In downtown Colton, CA.
Waymark Code: WM3RNZ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/11/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
Views: 39

A plaque reads "The building was purchased by public subscription. The city added to the generous gift of Andrew Carnegie to complete the financing of the building. The building was first occupied November 11, 1908." The Colton Carnegie Library was designed by Franklin P. Burnham who also designed the Georgia State Capitol. It is now used as the Colton Area History Museum and was listed on the National Register of Historic Properties in 1988.
Address of Library Building:
380 North La Cadena Drive
Colton, CA USA
92324


Current Use of Building: Museum

Year Built (optional): 1908

Website about building: [Web Link]

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