Frank Hughes Memorial Library

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Frank Hughes Memorial Library
Hughes Memorial Library, Liberty, MO.jpg
Frank Hughes Memorial Library is located in Missouri
Frank Hughes Memorial Library
Location210 E. Franklin St., Liberty, Missouri
Coordinates39°14′50″N 94°25′3″W / 39.24722°N 94.41750°W / 39.24722; -94.41750Coordinates: 39°14′50″N 94°25′3″W / 39.24722°N 94.41750°W / 39.24722; -94.41750
Arealess than one acre
Built1940 (1940)
ArchitectWight & Wight
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSLiberty MPS
NRHP reference No.92001676[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 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[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ 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.


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