Paw Paw Public LIbrary - Paw Paw, MI
N 42° 13.015 W 085° 53.447
16T E 591550 N 4674456
This Carnegie funded library was built in 1920 in Paw Paw, Michigan.
Waymark Code: WM17NAR
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 03/13/2023
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From the State of Michigan historical marker at the site:
This building opened as the Paw Paw Public Library on June 26, 1920. Jackson architect Claire Allen designed the library, as well as the nearby county courthouse. Pennsylvania industrialist Andrew Carnegie donated $10,000 toward construction and required Paw Paw citizens to contribute $4,500 and to commit to long-term maintenance. In 1991 the library relocated. This building reopened as the Carnegie Community Center in 1995.
Address of Library Building:
129 S Kalamazoo St.
Paw Paw, MI USA
49079
Current Use of Building: Community Center
Year Built (optional): 1920
Website about building: [Web Link]
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