Girish Mahajan (Editor)

Argentine Carnegie Library

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Location
  
Kansas City, KS

NRHP Reference #
  
86000919

Area
  
1,214 m²

Architecture firm
  
Rose & Peterson

Built
  
1916

Opened
  
1916

Architectural style
  
Neoclassical architecture

Added to NRHP
  
30 April 1986

Argentine Carnegie Library httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Similar
  
Rosedale World War I Memorial, Sauer Castle, El Quartelejo Ruins, Augusta Theater, Grinter Place

The Argentine Branch Library, sometimes known as the Argentine Carnegie Library was located at 2800 Metropolitan Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas. It was built by Rose and Peterson (Architects). It was deemed as one of the KCK's historic landmarks on March 28, 1985. It was placed in the Register of Historic Kansas Places on November 23, 1985, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 30, 1986.

The Kansas City, Kansas Public Library has moved the collections and staff from Argentine to the new SOUTH BRANCH, at 3104 Strong Ave., a few blocks to the west and north, which opened Sep 26, 2012. The library has turned over the building to the Kansas City, Kansas USD 500.

References

Argentine Carnegie Library Wikipedia


Similar Topics