Washburn University Carnegie Library Building

The Washburn University Carnegie Library Building in Topeka, Kansas, United States, is a Carnegie library built in 1904. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

Washburn University Carnegie Library Building
Washburn University Carnegie Library Building is located in Kansas
Washburn University Carnegie Library Building
Washburn University Carnegie Library Building is located in the United States
Washburn University Carnegie Library Building
LocationOff Seventeenth St. and Washburn Ave., Topeka, Kansas
Coordinates39°2′8″N 95°42′3″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1904
Built byJames Cuthbert & Sargent
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSCarnegie Libraries of Kansas TR
NRHP reference No.87000972[1]
Added to NRHPJune 25, 1987

Washburn College, later Washburn University of Topeka, established in 1865, obtained a $40,000.00 Carnegie Library grant for its construction in 1904.[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Martha Gray Hagedorn (April 15, 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Washburn University Carnegie Library Building / Washburn University Carnegie Building--Education Department". National Park Service. Retrieved December 26, 2017. With photos.


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