Phillips County Carnegie Library
Phillips County Carnegie Library is a Carnegie library on the National Register of Historic Places located in Malta, Montana. It was added to the Register on August 27, 1980.[1] For a time, it was used as a museum interpreting local history.
Phillips County Carnegie Library | |
Location | S. 1st St. Malta, Montana |
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Coordinates | 48°21′35″N 107°52′34″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1917 |
Built by | Sherry Construction Co. |
Architect | Frank F. Bossuot |
NRHP reference No. | 80002428[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 27, 1980 |
It was built of tan brick on a stone foundation in 1917. It is 34 by 62 feet (10 m × 19 m) in plan, and has the words "Carnegie Library" carved in sandstone above its doorway.[2]
The public library moved to a new location in May 1978, and the local historical society then planned to use this building as a museum.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Charles G. Barnard and William Cotter (1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Phillips County Carnegie Library". National Park Service. Retrieved August 11, 2017. With two photos from 1979.
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