Phillips County Carnegie Library | |
Location | S. 1st St. Malta, Montana |
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Coordinates | 48°21′35″N107°52′34″W / 48.35972°N 107.87611°W Coordinates: 48°21′35″N107°52′34″W / 48.35972°N 107.87611°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1917 |
Built by | Sherry Construction Co. |
Architect | Frank F. Bossuot |
NRHP reference No. | 80002428 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 27, 1980 |
Phillips County Carnegie Library is a Carnegie library on the National Register of Historic Places located in Malta, Montana. It was added to the Register on August 27, 1980. [1] For a time, it was used as a museum interpreting local history.
It was built of tan brick on a stone foundation in 1917. It is 34 by 62 feet (10 m × 19 m) in plan, and has the words "Carnegie Library" carved in sandstone above its doorway. [2]
The public library moved to a new location in May 1978, and the local historical society then planned to use this building as a museum. [2]
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