Leach Public Library
Leach Public Library | |
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| Location | 417 Second Ave. N., Wahpeton, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 46°15′53″N 96°36′22″W / 46.26472°N 96.60611°WCoordinates: 46°15′53″N 96°36′22″W / 46.26472°N 96.60611°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1923 |
| Architect | Keith & Kurke |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | Philanthropically Established Libraries in North Dakota MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 89002303[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 26, 1990 |
The Leach Public Library in Wahpeton, North Dakota was built in 1923. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
It was funded by , who also served as Wahpeton's mayor. When his initial $25,000 contribution proved inadequate, he gave more funds.[2]
Fargo architects Keith & Kurke provided the design.[2]:6
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Lauren McCroskey (November 21, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Leach Public Library". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
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