Cleburne Carnegie Library
Also known as Cleburne Public Library
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Cleburne Carnegie Library
Cleburne Carnegie Library, at 201 N. Caddo St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 12, 1976: the first place in Cleburne to be listed. Only 298 of Texas’s 3,280 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 212 other Texas listings. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isCarnegie library in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 35 MB · National Archives↗1905 to today
- 1905Built
- 1976Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 50 years
Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 5 minutes
201 N. Caddo St., Cleburne · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Cleburne Carnegie LibraryStart here
- 2
Wright BuildingCommercial · next door - 3
Johnson County CourthouseBeaux Arts · next door - 4Cleburne Downtown Historic DistrictDistrict · next door
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Classical Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.
Memories of Cleburne Carnegie Library
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Cleburne Carnegie Library
Is Cleburne Carnegie Library on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 12, 1976 (Register number 76002042).
Is Cleburne Carnegie Library a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Texas has 42 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Cleburne 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 Cleburne Carnegie Library?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 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 40972722 · Wikidata · old views from Cleburne’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.