Carnegie Library
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About Carnegie Library
Carnegie Library, at Moscow Ave. between Troy Ave. and Third St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 3, 1990. It was among the first 5 of Hickman’s 6 listings, with two others the same day. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 171 other Kentucky listings. It was listed as part of Hickman, Kentucky MPS.
What it isHistoric building in Hickman, Kentucky, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 9 MB · National Archives↗1908 to today
- 1908Built
- 1990Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 36 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
Moscow Ave. between Troy Ave. and Third St., Hickman · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Colonial Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.
Memories of Carnegie Library
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Carnegie Library
Is Carnegie Library on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 3, 1990 (Register number 90000780).
Is Carnegie Library a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Carnegie Library?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Carnegie Library?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123846419 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.