Paintsville Public Library Building

Paintsville Public Library
Front and eastern side
LocationSecond St., Paintsville, Kentucky
Coordinates37°48′55″N 82°48′23″W / 37.81528°N 82.80639°W / 37.81528; -82.80639
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1934
ArchitectWPA
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSJohnson County MRA
NRHP reference No.88003164[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 26, 1989

The Paintsville Public Library Building is a historic building located at 305 Second Street in Paintsville, Kentucky. It was constructed by the WPA in 1934.[2] The library closed in the 1940s and was replaced by the Johnson County Public Library on February 3, 1947, which utilized the building until the 1960s.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 1989. It now serves as the board of education for the Paintsville Independent School District.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Kentuckiana Digital Library Retrieved on 2010-1-12
  3. ^ National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Paintsville Public Library Building 26 January 1989. Retrieved on 2010-12-31