| Columbus Public Carnegie Library | |
| Location: | 205 N. Kansas, Columbus, Kansas |
| Coordinates: | 37.1728°N -94.8433°W |
| Built: | 1913 |
| Architect: | Washburn, George P., & Son |
| Builder: | Coxey, L.C. |
| Architecture: | Classical Revival |
| Added: | June 25, 1987 |
| Area: | less than one acre |
| Refnum: | 87000932 |
The Columbus Public Carnegie Library is a Carnegie library located at 205 N. Kansas in Columbus, Kansas. The library was built in 1913 through a $10,000 grant from the Carnegie foundation. George P. Washburn & Son designed the building in the Classical Revival style. The red brick building's facade is made up of three bays. The building's entrance pavilion features a wooden entablature reading "PUBLIC LIBRARY"; the entablature encircles the building. The doorway is topped by a glass transom with a triangular pattern and a limestone lintel.[1]
The library was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 25, 1987.