Paintsville Public Library | |
Front and eastern side | |
Location | Second St., Paintsville, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 37°48′55″N82°48′23″W / 37.81528°N 82.80639°W Coordinates: 37°48′55″N82°48′23″W / 37.81528°N 82.80639°W |
Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
Built | 1934 |
Architect | WPA |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | Johnson County MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 88003164 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 26, 1989 |
The Paintsville Public Library Building is a historic building located at 305 Second Street in Paintsville, Kentucky. It was constructed by the WPA in 1934. [2] The library closed in the 1940s and was replaced by the Johnson County Public Library on February 3, 1947, which utilized the building until the 1960s. [3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 1989. It now serves as the board of education for the Paintsville Independent School District.
Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,356. Its county seat is Paintsville. The county was formed in 1843 and named for Richard Mentor Johnson, War of 1812 general, United States Representative, Senator, and Vice President of the United States. Johnson County is classified as a moist county, which is a county in which alcohol sales are not allowed, but containing a "wet" city, in this case Paintsville, where alcoholic beverage sales are allowed.
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