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Two Harbors Carnegie Library

Coordinates: 47°1′20.68″N 91°40′14.44″W / 47.0224111°N 91.6706778°W / 47.0224111; -91.6706778
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Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Two Harbors Carnegie Library from the west
Two Harbors Carnegie Library is located in Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library is located in the United States
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
LocationTwo Harbors, Minnesota
Coordinates47°1′20.68″N 91°40′14.44″W / 47.0224111°N 91.6706778°W / 47.0224111; -91.6706778
Built1909[2]
ArchitectAustin Terryberry[3]
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.86002121[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 31, 1986

The Two Harbors Carnegie Library, located at 320 Waterfront Avenue, Two Harbors, Minnesota, United States, is a public library building built in 1909 with a $15,000 grant from Andrew Carnegie.[2] This was one of over 3,000 libraries in 47 states funded by Carnegie.[4] It was built in the Classical Revival style with brick and sandstone.[5]

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  1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places". National Park Service. 2007-10-16.
  2. ^ a b "History of the Two Harbors Public Library". Two Harbors Public Library. Archived from the original on 2007-07-04. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  4. ^ "Notes from the Ottawa Room". Ottawa Public Library. Archived from the original on 2008-03-25. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
  5. ^ "Two Harbors Carnegie Library". Archiplanet. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
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