Carnegie Library of Barnesville | |
Location | Library St., Barnesville, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 33°3′10″N84°9′30″W / 33.05278°N 84.15833°W Coordinates: 33°3′10″N84°9′30″W / 33.05278°N 84.15833°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1910 |
Architect | Whitfield & King |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 86003684 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 3, 1987 |
The Carnegie Library of Barnesville, in Barnesville, Georgia, was built in 1910. It was designed by Whitfield & King. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1] [2] It is now a private home and studio.
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