Goshen Carnegie Public Library
Goshen Carnegie Public Library, also known as the Goshen Public Library, is a historic Carnegie library located at Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built in 1901, and is a 1 1/2-story, Beaux-Arts style building clad in Bedford limestone. It has a red tile roof and projecting entrance pavilion with two Tuscan order columns. Its construction was funded with $25,000 provided by the Carnegie Foundation.[2]:2–3
Goshen Carnegie Public Library | |
Goshen Carnegie Public Library, July 2012 | |
Location | 202 S. 5th St., Goshen, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 41°35′6″N 85°49′58″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1901 |
Architect | Patton, Fisher, & Miller of Chicago |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
NRHP reference No. | 83000028[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 17, 1983 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
The building today houses the Goshen City Hall. The current Goshen Public Library is located at 601 South 5th Street.[3]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-10-01. Note: This includes Terry Herschberger (January 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Goshen Carnegie Public Library" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-10-01. and Accompanying photographs.
- "Map". Goshen Public Library. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
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