Norfolk Carnegie Library Explained

Norfolk Carnegie Library
Coordinates:	42.0325°N -97.4178°W
Built:	1910
Architect:	J.C. Stitt
Builder:	Woerth, L.H.
Added:	December 31, 1998
Area:	less than one acre
Mpsub:	Carnegie Libraries in Nebraska MPS
Refnum:	98001567

The Norfolk Carnegie Library in Norfolk, Nebraska is a Carnegie library which was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

It has Classical Revival details. It was designed by Norfolk architect J.C. Stitt and built by contractor L.H. Woerth.

It is a one-story 60feetx44feetft (xft) brick building with cream sandstone trimmings. It has a raised basement and a hipped roof.^[1]

Norfolk was one of 68 communities in Nebraska that were awarded Carnegie library grant funds.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=98001567}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: Norfolk Carnegie Library / NeHBS # MD06-010; NE-98-00014 ]. National Park Service. Duane H. Upton . July 1998 . April 16, 2017 . With .
2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=64500387}} National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Carnegie Libraries in Nebraska, 1899 - 1922 ]. . Kathleen Fimple . June 15, 1990 . April 16, 2017 .