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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Elliott Carnegie Library

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A landmark in Hickory, in the middle of things: 273 places within a five-minute walk. One of 38 history & landmarks in Hickory.

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On the National Register since 1985

Elliott-Carnegie Library

Elliott-Carnegie Library

Elliott-Carnegie Library was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 15, 1985. It is significant for its architecture and social history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Georgian Revival. It was listed as part of Hickory MRA.

Elliott–Carnegie Library is a historic Carnegie library building located in Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1922, and is a small, one-story brick veneer structure in the Georgian Revival / Colonial Revival style. It was the last public library in North Carolina to receive a grant from the Carnegie Foundation that funded 2,507 such facilities worldwide. In the 1950s, it was converted for use …

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273 places within a five-minute walk of Elliott Carnegie Library.

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87-A 4th St NW

The nearest neighbor is The Williams Law Firm, 1 min walk away.

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Address87-A 4th St NW · 28601
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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