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Minot Carnegie Library
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National Register of Historic Places

Minot Carnegie Library

Also known as Free Public Library; Carnegie Library; Minot Public Library

On the National Register since 198046 years
Neo-Classical RevivalListed 1980Minot

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Minot Carnegie Library

Minot Carnegie Library, at 105 2nd Ave., SE, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 10, 1980. It was among the first 5 of Minot’s 12 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Neo-Classical Revival, as it does for 1 other North Dakota listings. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isFormer Carnegie library in Minot, North Dakota, U.S.A. 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 · 27 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1911 to today

  1. 1911Built
  2. 1980Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 46 years
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

105 2nd Ave., SE, Minot · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

5 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Minot Carnegie Library

Is Minot Carnegie Library on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 10, 1980 (Register number 80002929).

Is Minot Carnegie Library a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Dakota has 4 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Minot 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 Minot Carnegie Library?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 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 75326777 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.