Glenwood Public Library (Glenwood, Minnesota)

Glenwood Public Library

Glenwood Public Library's north façade
Location 108 First Avenue
Glenwood, Minnesota
Coordinates 45°38′56.8″N 95°23′17.2″W / 45.649111°N 95.388111°W / 45.649111; -95.388111Coordinates: 45°38′56.8″N 95°23′17.2″W / 45.649111°N 95.388111°W / 45.649111; -95.388111
Area Less than one acre
Built 1908
Built by J.H. Olson
Architect A.S. Foss
Architectural style Neoclassical
MPS Pope County MRA
NRHP Reference # 82002996[1]
Added to NRHP April 1, 1982

Glenwood Public Library is the public library serving the city and surrounding area of Glenwood, Minnesota, United States. The original wing of the building was constructed in 1908 as a Carnegie library, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for its local significance in architecture and education.[2] It was nominated to the National Register for being one of Pope County's most architecturally distinctive buildings and its only representative of the Carnegie library phenomenon.[3]

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  1. National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Glenwood Public Library". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
  3. Gimmestad, Dennis A. (September 1980). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Glenwood Public Library" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-05-31.
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