Carnegie Library (Newton, Kansas)

Carnegie Library

Postcard image of the Carnegie Library
Location 203 Main St., Newton, Kansas
Coordinates 38°2′39″N 97°20′42″W / 38.04417°N 97.34500°W / 38.04417; -97.34500Coordinates: 38°2′39″N 97°20′42″W / 38.04417°N 97.34500°W / 38.04417; -97.34500
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1903
NRHP Reference # 74000840[1]
Added to NRHP May 31, 1974

The Carnegie Library in Newton, Kansas is a building from 1903. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

Harvey County Historical Museum

The Harvey County Historical Museum is now located in the former library. Opened in 1974, the museum features exhibits about the county's history and culture, offers public programs and speakers, operates the 1873 Kellas School, and houses an archive of historic photos and documents.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

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