Weber County Main Library | |
Location | 2464 Jefferson Ave., Ogden, Utah |
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Coordinates | 41°13′16″N111°57′54″W / 41.22111°N 111.96500°W |
Area | 2.43 acres (0.98 ha) [1] |
Built | 1968 |
Architect | John L. Piers |
NRHP reference No. | 100004395 [2] |
Added to NRHP | September 13, 2019 |
The Weber County Main Library, at 2464 Jefferson Ave. in Ogden, Utah, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. [2]
It is a New Formalist style building designed by architect John L. Piers (1922–1997) and built in 1968. It is 230 by 80 feet (70 m × 24 m) in plan. [1]
Others involved in its creation are Kenneth E. Hasenoehrl and Donald W. Mathewson as associate architects, and Edmund W. Allen. [1]
Piers also received assistance from Charlotte, North Carolina–based Galvin-Van Buren Associates. [1]
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