Carnegie Library (Lawton, Oklahoma)

Carnegie Library
Location B Ave. and 5th St., Lawton, Oklahoma
Coordinates 34°36′24″N 98°23′40″W / 34.60667°N 98.39444°W / 34.60667; -98.39444Coordinates: 34°36′24″N 98°23′40″W / 34.60667°N 98.39444°W / 34.60667; -98.39444
Area less than one acre
Built 1922
Architect Smith, J.W.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP reference # 76001560[1]
Added to NRHP August 19, 1976

The Carnegie Library in Lawton, Oklahoma is a Carnegie library building from 1922. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

It is built of buff-tan brick with white limestone used for window trim and other ornamentation.[2]

It was originally a 52 by 52 feet (16 m × 16 m) square plan building, but a 1952 extension added 40 feet (12 m) to the north side.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Kent Ruth (January 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Carnegie Library". National Park Service. Retrieved June 11, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1976


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