Russellville Public Library

The Russellville Public Library is the public library serving Russellville, Arkansas. It is a branch of the Pope County Library system. It is located at 116 East Third Street.

Russellville Public Library
The historic library building, next to the modern library.
Russellville Public Library is located in Arkansas
Russellville Public Library
Location in Arkansas
Russellville Public Library is located in the United States
Russellville Public Library
Location in United States
Location114 E. Third St., Russellville, Arkansas
Coordinates35°16′32″N 93°8′0″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1937 (1937)
Built byO.S. Nelson
ArchitectO.S. Nelson
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.00001319[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 20, 2000

Historical building

Located next to the current library facility is the library's first building, a single-story brick building constructed with funding from the Works Progress Administration in 1936–37. It was designed and built by O.S. Nelson, a local contractor, in the Colonial Revival style. It housed the library until 1976.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Russellville Public Library". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-30.


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