Defiance Public Library | |
Location | 320 Fort St., Defiance, Ohio |
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Coordinates | 41°17′16″N84°21′31″W / 41.28778°N 84.35861°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1904 |
Architect | J.F. Wing, M.S. Mahurin |
Architectural style | Tudor Revival, Tudor Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 85003446 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 31, 1985 |
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