Goodland City Library
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Goodland City Library
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| Location | 120 W. 12th St., Goodland, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1912 |
| Built by | Hunt,Fred |
| Architect | Barresen Bros. |
| Architectural style | Renaissance, Italian Renaissance Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 85002129[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 13, 1985 |
The Goodland City Library, at 120 W. 12th St. in Goodland, Kansas was built in 1912 and was used as a library for 60 years. It was designed with Italian Renaissance Revival architecture by Denver architects Barrensen Brothers. It was one of 59 Carnegie libraries in Kansas; it was funded initially by a $10,000 Carnegie grant.
The building now houses the Carnegie Arts Center, which offers art exhibits, workshops, recitals, demonstrations, lectures and concerts.[1][2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1] It was deemed significant for its architecture and its "association with the cultural and educational history of the community."[2]
References
External links
- Carnegie Arts Center - official site
- More photos of the Goodland, Kansas Carnegie library at Wikimedia Commons
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- Library buildings completed in 1912
- Buildings and structures in Sherman County, Kansas
- Carnegie libraries in Kansas
- Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas
- Renaissance Revival architecture in Kansas
- Visitor attractions in Sherman County, Kansas
- 1912 establishments in Kansas
- Arts centers in Kansas
- National Register of Historic Places in Sherman County, Kansas
- Kansas Registered Historic Place stubs
