North Bend Carnegie Library

North Bend Carnegie Library
Location140 E. 8th St., North Bend, Nebraska
Coordinates41°27′50″N 96°46′44″W / 41.46389°N 96.77889°W / 41.46389; -96.77889
Arealess than one acre
Built1913 (1913)
ArchitectSmith, John R.
NRHP reference No.81000371[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 3, 1981

The North Bend Carnegie Library is a Carnegie library located at 140 E. 8th St. in North Bend, Nebraska. The library was funded by the Carnegie Foundation in 1911 and dedicated in 1913; it housed a library program started by the city's Woman's Club in 1906. The building was designed by John R. Smith according to the simple plans suggested by the Carnegie Foundation.[2] The city used the library until 2012, when they vacated it for a new building.[3]

The North Bend Carnegie Library was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 3, 1981.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Chatfield, Penelope (February 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: North Bend Carnegie Library". Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
  3. ^ "North Bend has buyer for old Carnegie Library". Lincoln Journal Star. September 11, 2012. Retrieved April 3, 2013.