Hamburg Public Library (Hamburg, Iowa)

Hamburg Public Library
Location 1301 Main St.
Hamburg, Iowa
Coordinates 40°36′23″N 95°39′27″W / 40.60639°N 95.65750°W / 40.60639; -95.65750Coordinates: 40°36′23″N 95°39′27″W / 40.60639°N 95.65750°W / 40.60639; -95.65750
Area less than one acre
Built 1919
Architectural style Georgian Revival
MPS Public Library Buildings in Iowa TR
NRHP Reference # 83000359[1]
Added to NRHP May 23, 1983

Hamburg Public Library is located in Hamburg, Iowa, United States. The Carnegie Corporation of New York accepted Hamburg's application for a grant for $9,000 on December 3, 1915.[2] It was dedicated on June 9, 1919. The Georgian Revival style building is five bays wide with its main entrance in the center bay.[3] The single-story brick structure follows a simple rectangular plan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Carnegie Libraries of Iowa Project-Hamburg Public Library". University of Iowa. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  3. Samuel J. Klingensmith. "Hamburg Public Library" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-01-26.


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