List of Carnegie libraries in Alabama

Anniston

Avondale
Ensley
West End

Bessemer

Eufaula

Gadsden

Huntsville

Montgomery

Selma

Talladega

Troy

Union Springs 

Alabama Carnegie libraries

The following list of Carnegie libraries in Alabama provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Alabama, where 14 public libraries were built from 14 grants (totaling $195,800) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1901 to 1916. In addition, academic libraries were built at 5 institutions (totaling $94,040).

Key

      Building still operating as a library
      Building standing, but now serving another purpose
      Building no longer standing

Public libraries

	Library	City or town	Image	Date granted	Grant amount	Location	Notes
1	Anniston	Anniston		01916-05-15 May 15, 1916	$20,000	Wilmer Ave. & E 10th St. 33°39′25.92″N 85°49′42.27″W
2	Avondale	Avondale		01907-12-13 December 13, 1907	$10,000
3	Bessemer	Bessemer		01906-02-13 February 13, 1906	$10,000	321 18th St. N 33°24′8.22″N 86°57′16.86″W
4	Decatur	Decatur		01903-02-12 February 12, 1903	$12,000	207 Church St. NE 34°36′45.11″N 86°58′55.2″W
5	Ensley	Ensley		01905-03-25 March 25, 1905	$10,000
6	Eufaula	Eufaula		01903-02-02 February 2, 1903	$10,000	217 N Eufaula Ave. 31°53′48.47″N 85°8′44.35″W
7	Gadsden	Gadsden		01903-11-18 November 18, 1903	$10,000	701 Forrest Ave. 34°1′21.17″N 86°2′43.65″W
8	Huntsville	Huntsville		01914-05-08 May 8, 1914	$12,500
9	Montgomery	Montgomery		01901-02-13 February 13, 1901	$50,000	100 S Lawrence St. 32°22′36.71″N 86°18′22.44″W
10	Selma	Selma		01903-04-13 April 13, 1903	$11,800	912 Selma Avenue 32°24′29.549″N 87°1′18.552″W
11	Talladega	Talladega		01906-02-13 February 13, 1906	$12,500	200 South St. E 33°26′1.63″N 86°5′59.4″W
12	Troy	Troy		01908-04-06 April 6, 1908	$10,000	306 E Academy St. 31°48′35.82″N 85°58′8.8″W
13	Union Springs	Union Springs		01911-01-06 January 6, 1911	$7,000	103 Prarie St. N 32°8′28.54″N 85°42′57.98″W
14	West End	West End		01909-02-01 February 1, 1909	$10,000	Tuscaloosa Ave. SW & 13th St. SW 33°29′36.94″N 86°51′12.72″W

Academic libraries

	Institution	City or town	Image	Date granted	Grant amount	Location	Notes
1	Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University	Normal		01904-03-10 March 10, 1904	$16,540	Buchanan Way 34°47′5.07″N 86°34′9.75″W
2	Alabama Polytechnic Institute	Auburn		01905-03-27 March 27, 1905	$30,000	W. Thatch Avenue 32°36′13.864″N 85°29′1.1616″W
3	Judson College	Marion		01906-03-12 March 12, 1906	$12,500
4	Talladega College	Talladega		01904-01-16 January 16, 1904	$15,000
5	Tuskegee University	Tuskegee		01900-12-20 December 20, 1900	$20,000

References

• Anderson, Florence (1963). Carnegie Corporation Library Program 1911–1961. New York: Carnegie Corporation. OCLC 1282382. 
• Bobinski, George S. (1969). Carnegie Libraries: Their History and Impact on American Public Library Development. Chicago: American Library Association. ISBN 0838900224. 
• Jones, Theodore (1997). Carnegie Libraries Across America. New York: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 0471144223. 
• Miller, Durand R. (1943). Carnegie Grants for Library Buildings, 1890–1917. New York: Carnegie Corporation of New York. OCLC 2603611. 

Note: The above references, while all authoritative, are not entirely mutually consistent. Some details of this list may have been drawn from one of the references (usually Jones) without support from the others.