Spokane Public Library - East Side Branch

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Spokane Public Library
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The building in 2016
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Location25 Altamont Street, Spokane, Washington
Coordinates 47°39′24″N117°22′26″W / 47.65667°N 117.37389°W / 47.65667; -117.37389 (Spokane Public Library) Coordinates: 47°39′24″N117°22′26″W / 47.65667°N 117.37389°W / 47.65667; -117.37389 (Spokane Public Library)
Arealess than one acre
Built1913 (1913)
Architect Albert Held
MPS Carnegie Libraries of Washington TR
NRHP reference No. 82004290 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 3, 1982

The Spokane Public Library - East Side Branch is a historic building in East Central, Spokane, Washington. It was designed by architect Albert Held, and built in 1913 with a donation from Andrew Carnegie. [2] It was used as a library until 1980. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 3, 1982. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 J.H. Vandermeer (August 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Spokane Public Library". National Park Service . Retrieved December 29, 2019. With accompanying pictures