Riverview Branch Library
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About Riverview Branch Library
Riverview Branch Library, at 1 E. George St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 10, 1984. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Beaux Arts, as it does for 25 other Minnesota listings. It was listed as part of Carnegie Libraries of St. Paul TR. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isLibrary in Saint Paul, Minnesota, 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 · 6 MB · National Archives↗1916 to today
- 1916Built
- 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 42 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
1 E. George St., St. Paul · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
64 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Beaux Arts style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Beaux Arts.
Memories of Riverview Branch Library
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Questions about Riverview Branch Library
Is Riverview Branch Library on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 10, 1984 (Register number 84001672).
Is Riverview Branch Library a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Minnesota has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is James J. Hill House, 1.6 miles away.
Can you visit Riverview Branch 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 Riverview Branch Library?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 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 93200781 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.