List of Carnegie libraries in the Caribbean explained

This is a list of Carnegie libraries in the Caribbean. Although most of Carnegie's philanthropic efforts were aimed at North America and Europe, a handful of libraries are scattered in other English-speaking areas of the world.

There are six Carnegie libraries in the Caribbean region spanning six countries.

	Community	Country	Image	Date granted^[1] ^[2]	Grant amount^[3]	Location	Notes
align=center	1	Bridgetown, (St. Michael)	Barbados			$23,330	Coleridge St.	Inscribed as part of UNESCO's historic buildings in Bridgetown and Saint Ann's Garrison area.
align=center	2	Castries	Saint Lucia			$10,400
align=center	3	Georgetown	Guyana			$34,100
align=center	4	Kingstown	Saint Vincent			$9,825
align=center	5	Roseau	Dominica			$7,500
align=center	6	San Fernando	Trinidad			$12,200
align=center	Total	—	—	—	—	align=right	$97,355	—	—

References

• Book: Anderson, Florence. Carnegie Corporation Library Program, 1911–1961. Carnegie Corporation. New York. 1963. 525904. Anderson.
• Book: Miller, Durand R.. Carnegie Grants for Library Buildings, 1890–1917. Carnegie Corporation of New York. New York. 1943. 2603611. Miller.

Notes and References

1. [#Anderson|Anderson]
2. [#Miller|Miller]
3. The amounts listed here were mostly granted in British pounds. In general the conversion rate used by the Carnegie Corporation was £1 = $5.