Keene Valley Library | |
![]() Keene Valley Library, June 2009 | |
Location | Main St., Keene Valley, New York |
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Coordinates | 44°11′25″N73°47′11″W / 44.19028°N 73.78639°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1896 |
Architect | Dodge, Rev. William; Trumball, Arthur & Luck, George |
Architectural style | Shingle Style, Adirondack |
NRHP reference No. | 00001528 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 13, 2000 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1]
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