Defiance Public Library
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Defiance Public Library | |
Location | 320 Fort St., Defiance, Ohio |
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Coordinates | 41°17′16″N 84°21′31″W / 41.28778°N 84.35861°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1904 |
Architect | J.F. Wing, M.S. Mahurin |
Architectural style | Tudor Revival, Tudor Gothic |
NRHP reference No. | 85003446[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 31, 1985 |
The Defiance Public Library is a historic Carnegie library located in Defiance, Ohio. It was built in 1904 with funds from Andrew Carnegie and was designed by architects Wing & Mahurin. The Tudor Revival-style building includes stained glass, a red sandstone facade, and picture windows overlooking the junction the Maumee and Auglaize Rivers and of the Defiance Fort Grounds. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Genealogy & Local History: Tours and Programs". Defiance Public Library. Archived from the original on 2012-07-06. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
Categories:
- Library buildings completed in 1904
- Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio
- Tudor Revival architecture in Ohio
- Buildings and structures in Defiance County, Ohio
- National Register of Historic Places in Defiance County, Ohio
- Defiance, Ohio
- Northwest Ohio Registered Historic Place stubs