Carnegie Library (Anaheim, California)
United States historic place
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The Carnegie Library in Anaheim, California is a Carnegie library building built in 1908. The Classical Revival style building was designed by John C. Austin, and opened in 1909.
Location241 S. Anaheim Blvd., Anaheim, California
Coordinates33°50′0″N 117°54′45″W
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1908
Carnegie Library | |
| Location | 241 S. Anaheim Blvd., Anaheim, California |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 33°50′0″N 117°54′45″W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1908 |
| Architect | John C. Austin |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 79000511[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 22, 1979 |
It was a public library until 1963. During the 1970s it served as the personnel office for the City of Anaheim. It is now one of the buildings of the MUZEO, a museum of local culture, history and art.
The Anaheim Carnegie Library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
It is the only Carnegie library remaining in Orange County; others in Fullerton, Orange, Santa Ana, and Huntington Beach did not survive.[2]