Kanab Library
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Kanab Library | |
Location | 600 South 100 East, Kanab, Utah |
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Coordinates | 37°02′55″N 112°31′15″W / 37.04861°N 112.52083°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1939 |
Built by | Mark E. Pope |
Architect | Carson Fordham Wells, Jr. |
Architectural style | Prairie School, Art Deco |
MPS | Public Works Buildings TR |
NRHP reference No. | 95001067[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 7, 1995 |
The Kanab Library is a historic building in Kanab, Utah. It was built by Mark E. Pope in 1939-1940 as a Works Progress Administration project to house the public library initially established in 1915, and designed in the Prairie School and Art Deco styles by architect Carson Fordham Wells, Jr..[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 7, 1995.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Utah State Historic Preservation Office Staff (July 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kanab Library". National Park Service. Retrieved October 25, 2019. With accompanying pictures
Categories:
- Art Deco architecture in Utah
- Library buildings completed in 1939
- Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Utah
- National Register of Historic Places in Kane County, Utah
- Prairie School architecture in Utah
- Works Progress Administration in Utah
- 1939 establishments in Utah
- Utah Registered Historic Place stubs