Defiance Public Library Explained

Defiance Public Library
Coordinates:41.2878°N -84.3586°W
Built:1904
Architecture:Tudor Revival, Tudor Gothic
Added:October 31, 1985
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:85003446

The Defiance Public Library is a historic Carnegie library located in Defiance, Ohio. It was built in 1904 with funds from Andrew Carnegie and was designed by architects Wing & Mahurin. The Tudor Revival-style building includes stained glass, a red sandstone facade, and picture windows overlooking the junction the Maumee and Auglaize Rivers and of the Defiance Fort Grounds. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Genealogy & Local History: Tours and Programs . Defiance Public Library . August 29, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120706071923/http://www.defiancelibrary.org/node/176 . 2012-07-06 .