Spokane Public Library | |
Location | 10 South Cedar, Spokane, Washington |
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Coordinates | 47°39′24.3″N117°25′59″W / 47.656750°N 117.43306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1905 |
Architect | Herman Preusse & Julius Zittel |
MPS | Carnegie Libraries of Washington TR |
NRHP reference No. | 82004910 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 3, 1982 |
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