Defiance Public Library
The Defiance Public Library is a historic Carnegie library located in Defiance, Ohio. It was built in 1904 with funds from Andrew Carnegie and was designed by architects Wing & Mahurin. The Tudor Revival-style building includes stained glass, a red sandstone facade, and picture windows overlooking the junction the Maumee and Auglaize Rivers and of the Defiance Fort Grounds. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1][2]
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| Location | 320 Fort St., Defiance, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 41°17′16″N 84°21′31″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1904 |
| Architect | J.F. Wing, M.S. Mahurin |
| Architectural style | Tudor Revival, Tudor Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 85003446[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 31, 1985 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Genealogy & Local History: Tours and Programs". Defiance Public Library. Archived from the original on 2012-07-06. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
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