Leach Public Library Explained

Leach Public Library
Location:417 Second Ave. N., Wahpeton, North Dakota
Coordinates:46.2647°N -96.6061°W
Built:1923
Architect:Keith & Kurke
Architecture:Classical Revival
Added:January 26, 1990
Refnum:89002303

The Leach Public Library in Wahpeton, North Dakota was built in 1923. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

It was funded by Orrin Leach, who also served as Wahpeton's mayor. When his initial $25,000 contribution proved inadequate, he gave more funds.[1]

Fargo architects Keith & Kurke provided the design.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=89002303}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: Leach Public Library ]. Lauren McCroskey . November 21, 1989 . National Park Service. and