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World War Memorial Library

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Built
  
1897

Opened
  
1897

Added to NRHP
  
31 March 1995

NRHP Reference #
  
95000361

Area
  
3,642 m²

World War Memorial Library

Location
  
149 Pine St., Corning, New York

Architect
  
Pierce and Bickford; Rogers, Palmer

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival

World war memorial library


World War Memorial Library, also known as Corning City Club, is a historic library building located at Corning in Steuben County, New York. It is a 2 12-story brick structure in a combination of the Colonial Revival and Classical Revival styles. Built in 1897 to house the Corning City Club, it became home to the library and memorial to Corning natives who lost their lives in World War I following a fire in 1926.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

References

World War Memorial Library Wikipedia