Carnegie Library (Lawton, Oklahoma)

Carnegie Library
Carnegie Library (Lawton, Oklahoma) is located in Oklahoma
Carnegie Library (Lawton, Oklahoma)
Carnegie Library (Lawton, Oklahoma) is located in the United States
Carnegie Library (Lawton, Oklahoma)
LocationB Ave. and 5th St., Lawton, Oklahoma
Coordinates34°36′24″N 98°23′40″W / 34.60667°N 98.39444°W / 34.60667; -98.39444
Arealess than one acre
Built1922
ArchitectSmith, J.W.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.76001560[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 19, 1976

The Carnegie Library in Lawton, Oklahoma is a Carnegie library building from 1922. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

It is built of buff-tan brick, with white limestone used for the window trim and other ornamentation.[2]

It was originally a 52 by 52 feet (16 m × 16 m) square plan building, but a 1952 extension added 40 feet (12 m) to the north side.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Kent Ruth (January 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Carnegie Library". National Park Service. Retrieved June 11, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1976