Glasgow Public Library | |
Location | NW corner Market and 4th Sts., Glasgow, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 39°13′34″N92°50′36″W / 39.22611°N 92.84333°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1866 |
Architect | Aldridge, John |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 69000106 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 21, 1969 |
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