Yankton Carnegie Library

United States historic place
Yankton Carnegie Library
The library in 2010
42°52′17″N 97°23′26″W / 42.87139°N 97.39056°W / 42.87139; -97.39056 (Yankton Carnegie Library)
Arealess than one acre
Built1902-03
Built byAugust Goetz
Architectural styleNeoclassical
NRHP reference No.79002412[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 7, 1979

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.[2] It was a public library from 1903 to 1973.[2][3]

It served as the town's library from 1903 to 1973, and later served as the Lewis and Clark Mental Health Center.[2]

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 7, 1979.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c Kenneth B. Jones (June 3, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Yankton Carnegie Library / Lewis and Clark Mental Health Center". National Park Service. Retrieved August 10, 2019. With accompanying four photos from 1978
  3. ^ George Washington Kingsbury (1915). History of Dakota Territory. Vol. IV. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 63–64. Retrieved August 10, 2019. in series South Dakota: its history and its people, edited by George Martin Smith
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