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United States historic place
Yates Center Carnegie Library
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location218 N. Main, Yates Center, Kansas
Coordinates37°53′0″N 95°43′54″W / 37.88333°N 95.73167°W / 37.88333; -95.73167
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1912
ArchitectA. T. Simmons
MPSCarnegie Libraries of Kansas TR
NRHP reference No.87000974
Added to NRHPJune 25, 1987

The Yates Center Carnegie Library, located at 218 N. Main in Yates Center in Woodson County, Kansas, is a Carnegie library which was built in about 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

It is a one-story red brick building on a raised foundation. Designed by architect A. T. Simmons, it is about 52 by 32 feet (15.8 m × 9.8 m) in plan. It has a five-sided projecting entry bay.

Simmons designed five other Carnegie libraries in Kansas, including two other NRHP-listed ones: Council Grove Carnegie Library and Downs Carnegie Library.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Martha Gray Hagedorn (April 16, 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Yates Center (Carnegie) Library". National Park Service. Retrieved October 24, 2017. With photo from c.1918 and seven photos from 1986.
  3. Martha Gray Hagedorn (April 21, 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Carnegie Libraries of Kansas Thematic Resources". National Park Service.
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