Canastota Public Library

Canastota Public Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Canastota in Madison County, New York. It was designed and built in 1902, with funds provided by the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. It is one of 3,000 such libraries constructed between 1885 and 1919, and one of 107 in New York State. Carnegie provided $10,000 toward the construction of the Canastota library. It is a two-story building on a raised, rusticated stone and brick foundation in the Classical Revival style.[2]

Canastota Public Library
Location102 W. Center St., Canastota, New York
Coordinates43°4′42″N 75°45′20″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1902
ArchitectRussell, Archimedes; Funda & Del Monico Bros.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSCanastota Village MRA
NRHP reference No.86001294[1]
Added to NRHPMay 23, 1986

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Naomi I. Klein (July 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Canastota Public Library" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01.


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