Carnegie Library (Lawton, Oklahoma)
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| Location | B Ave. and 5th St., Lawton, Oklahoma |
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| Coordinates | 34°36′24″N 98°23′40″W / 34.60667°N 98.39444°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1922 |
| Architect | Smith, J.W. |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 76001560[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 19, 1976 |
The Carnegie Library in Lawton, Oklahoma is a Carnegie library building from 1922. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
It is built of buff-tan brick, with white limestone used for the window trim and other ornamentation.[2]
It was originally a 52 by 52 feet (16 m × 16 m) square plan building, but a 1952 extension added 40 feet (12 m) to the north side.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Kent Ruth (January 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Carnegie Library". National Park Service. Retrieved June 11, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1976
Categories:
- Library buildings completed in 1922
- Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Oklahoma
- Neoclassical architecture in Oklahoma
- Buildings and structures in Comanche County, Oklahoma
- Carnegie libraries in Oklahoma
- National Register of Historic Places in Comanche County, Oklahoma
- 1922 establishments in Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Registered Historic Place stubs