Frank Hughes Memorial Library
Appearance
Frank Hughes Memorial Library | |
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Location | 210 E. Franklin St., Liberty, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 39°14′50″N 94°25′3″W / 39.24722°N 94.41750°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1940 |
Architect | Wight & Wight |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | Liberty MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 92001676[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 28, 1992 |
Frank Hughes Memorial Library is a historic library building located at Liberty, Clay County, Missouri. It was designed by the architectural firm Wight and Wight and built in 1940. It is a one-story, rectangular Classical Revival style brick building. It has a gable roof with a wide elaborate cornice. It features a flat-roofed portico feature a wide, simple wood entablature topped with a rooftop balustrade.[2]: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1] It is located in the Jewell-Lightburne Historic District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Deon K. Wolfenbarger (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Frank Hughes Memorial Library" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
Categories:
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Missouri
- Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
- Neoclassical architecture in Missouri
- Buildings and structures in Clay County, Missouri
- National Register of Historic Places in Clay County, Missouri
- Liberty, Missouri
- Library buildings completed in 1940
- Kansas City, Missouri region Registered Historic Place stubs