Yankton Carnegie Library Explained

Yankton Carnegie Library
Coordinates:	42.8714°N -97.3906°W
Built:	1902-03
Architecture:	Neoclassical
Added:	August 7, 1979
Area:	less than one acre
Refnum:	79002412

The Yankton Carnegie Library is a historic building in Yankton, South Dakota. It was built as a Carnegie library in 1902–03, and is Neoclassical style in style. It was built by German-born contractor August Goetz.^[1] It was a public library from 1903 to 1973.^{[1] [2]}

It served as the town's library from 1903 to 1973, and later served as the Lewis and Clark Mental Health Center.^[1]

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 7, 1979.

Notes and References

1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=79002412}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Yankton Carnegie Library / Lewis and Clark Mental Health Center]. National Park Service. Kenneth B. Jones . June 3, 1978 . August 10, 2019. With
2. Book: History of Dakota Territory . George Washington Kingsbury . August 10, 2019. 1915 . S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 63–64 . IV. in series South Dakota: its history and its people, edited by George Martin Smith