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Carnegie Public Library

Huntington, West Virginia • Cabell County

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About This Property

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The Carnegie Public Library in Huntington, West Virginia, is a grand Beaux-Arts style building that served as a vital center for public education and community engagement for decades. Its imposing facade and well-proportioned interior reflect the architectural trends of the early 20th century.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
0.2
Listed Date
4/3/1980
Other Names
Cabell County Public Library

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Education; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1900 Ad - 1924 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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