PARIS, Ky. (LEX 18) — At the turn of the 19th century, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie donated more than $40 million to build public libraries across the country. To receive an Andrew ...

The Joseph Mann Library was built in 1891 on Main (now 16th) Street in Two Rivers. By 1912, the library had outgrown its space and a larger building was needed. A building committee, consisting of ...

There is new hope for Joplin’s 123-year-old Carnegie Library. The historic building at 830 S. Wall Ave. has been purchased by a Northwest Arkansas woman who plans a renovation. New owner Laurie ...

Rapid City’s 110-year-old Carnegie Library building is being updated inside and out as it becomes a hub of 21st Century architecture, technology and communication. Three businesses have moved into the ...

PALESTINE, Texas (KLTV) - This historic East Texas building has quite the story, and it’s also home to quite a collection of stories. Judge John Graham Gooch used his own books to get the Palestine ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The City of Tyler has given the Smith County Historical Society a year to vacate its current home inside the old Carnegie Library. The historic building, built in 1904, stands at ...

Katrina Ringer of the Kansas Historical Society will discuss the history of Carnegie libraries and the legal ramifications of demolishing them. Loux says members of the public will have opportunities ...

NORWALK — In the heart of South Norwalk, the century-old Carnegie library was updated using $91,000 from the city’s American Rescue Plan Act funds. “This renovation honors the building’s history,” ...

STAMFORD — Is there anything better than hope? Only when hope blossoms into action. There are two Carnegie Libraries in the Big Country, and for some time now they’ve sat at opposite ends of a ...

Apple’s new store at the 116-year old Carnegie Library in Washington D.C. is the “most historic, ambitious restoration” project the company has undertaken, per CEO Tim Cook. Doors of the Carnegie ...

The Boulder Public Library District has announced that the Carnegie Library for Local History will reopen this month for walk-in services. The library, 1125 Pine St., is home to thousands of historic ...

Jul. 24—The Aug. 4 reopening of San Rafael main library is welcome news. The 116-year-old Carnegie library has been closed since September to undergo $3 million in renovations and improvements, ...