Le Mars Public Library – Le Mars, IA
N 42° 47.419 W 096° 09.981
14T E 731757 N 4741425
Built in 1903, the Le Mars Public Library was one of many partially funded by Andrew Carnegie.
Waymark Code: WMCEWR
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 08/30/2011
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Built in 1903 by architect John Werling, the Le Mars Public Library was one of many partially funded by Andrew Carnegie. It continued serving the public with reading material until 1976 when the library moved to a new location. It is now occupied by the Le Mars Art Council which offers cultural education and experiences for the community. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 (#79000922).
Street address:
200 Central Ave SE
Le Mars, IA USA
51031
County / Borough / Parish: Plymouth
Year listed: 1979
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Education
Current function: Social
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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