Paintsville Public Library Building
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Paintsville Public Library | |
Front and eastern side | |
| Location | Second St., Paintsville, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37°48′55″N 82°48′23″W / 37.81528°N 82.80639°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1934 |
| Architect | WPA |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | Johnson County MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 88003164[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 26, 1989 |
The Paintsville Public Library Building is a historic building located at 305 Second Street in Paintsville, Kentucky. It was constructed by the WPA in 1934.[2] The library closed in the 1940s and was replaced by the Johnson County Public Library on February 3, 1947, which utilized the building until the 1960s.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 1989. It now serves as the board of education for the Paintsville Independent School District.