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Valley City Carnegie Library
Valley City Carnegie Library in 2009
Valley City Barnes County Public Library is located in North Dakota
Valley City Barnes County Public Library
Location413 Central Ave., Valley City, North Dakota
Arealess than one acre
Built1903
ArchitectWilliam C. Albrant
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Jeffersonian Revival, Other
NRHP reference No.79003724[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 18, 1979

The Valley City Carnegie Library, also known as Valley City Public Library, in Valley City, North Dakota is a Carnegie library that was built in 1903. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

It was deemed significant as one of three libraries designed by Fargo architect William C. Albrant and one of only three relatively unaltered Carnegie libraries surviving in North Dakota.[2]

Valley City Carnegie Library, c. 1909

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Jacqueline Sluss and Kurt Schweigert (August 22, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Valley City Carnegie Library / Valley City Public Library". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos from 1978