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United States historic place
Louisiana Public Library
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Louisiana Public Library, July 2010
Louisiana Public Library is located in MissouriLouisiana Public LibraryShow map of MissouriLouisiana Public Library is located in the United StatesLouisiana Public LibraryShow map of the United States
Location121 N. 3rd St., Louisiana, Missouri
Coordinates39°27′2″N 91°2′51″W / 39.45056°N 91.04750°W / 39.45056; -91.04750
Arealess than one acre
Built1905 (1905)
Built byEdward Ward
ArchitectMauran, Russell & Garden
Architectural styleLate Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.96000401
Added to NRHPApril 12, 1996

Louisiana Public Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri. It was designed by the architectural firm Mauran, Russell & Garden and built in 1905. It is a one-story, Late Gothic Revival style rock-faced, cut limestone building on a partially exposed basement. It measures approximately 50 feet by 40 feet and features a front arched doorway with batten doors, eyebrow windows, and stepped parapet. It was constructed with a $10,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. It is located in the North Third Street Historic District.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Rachel Mancini (September 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Louisiana Public Library" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 10 photographs from 1995)
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