Hamburg Public Library (Hamburg, Iowa) Explained

Hamburg Public Library
Location:1301 Main St.
Hamburg, Iowa
Coordinates:40.6064°N -95.6575°W
Built:1919
Architecture:Georgian Revival
Added:May 23, 1983
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:83000359

Hamburg Public Library is located in Hamburg, Iowa, United States. The Carnegie Corporation of New York accepted Hamburg's application for a grant for $9,000 on December 3, 1915.[1] It was dedicated on June 9, 1919. The Georgian Revival style building is five bays wide with its main entrance in the center bay.[2] The single-story brick structure follows a simple rectangular plan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carnegie Libraries of Iowa Project-Hamburg Public Library. 2016-01-26. University of Iowa.
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=83000359}} Hamburg Public Library]. 2016-01-26. National Park Service. Samuel J. Klingensmith.