Carnegie Public Library, Las Vegas, NM, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member macdonr
N 35° 35.865 W 105° 12.978
13S E 480406 N 3939356
The Las Vegas, New Mexico Carnegie Library is situated on a dedicated landscaped city block surrounded by older homes.
Waymark Code: WM4H5N
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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The library was the first and is the only surviving Carnegie library in New Mexico. The Neo-Classical Revival building built in 1904 from a $10,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie is still in use. It includes both a main floor and a basement, and features a beautiful dome over the information desk.
Address of Library Building:
Carnegie Public Library
500 National Avenue
Las Vegas, NM USA
87701

Current Use of Building: Library

Year Built (optional): 1904

Website about building: [Web Link]
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