Nehawka Public Library

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Nehawka Public Library
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LocationJct. of Elm and Master Sts., Nehawka, Nebraska
Coordinates 40°49′45″N95°59′19″W / 40.82917°N 95.98861°W / 40.82917; -95.98861 Coordinates: 40°49′45″N95°59′19″W / 40.82917°N 95.98861°W / 40.82917; -95.98861
Arealess than one acre
Built1934
Built by Civil Works Administration
Architectural styleLog cabin
NRHP reference No. 02001481 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 5, 2002

The Nehawka Public Library in Nehawka, Nebraska was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [1]

It is a log cabin-style building which was built as a Civil Works Administration project in 1934. [2]

It is located at the southeast corner of Elm Street and Maple Avenue in Nehawka.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Jill M. Ebers (June 17, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Nehawka Public Library / NeHBS no. CC12-015". National Park Service . Retrieved December 14, 2019. With accompanying seven photos from 2002