Phillips County Carnegie Library

United States historic place


Phillips County Carnegie Library
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


48°21′35″N 107°52′34″W / 48.35972°N 107.87611°W / 48.35972; -107.87611
Area	less than one acre
Built	1917
Built by	Sherry Construction Co.
Architect	Frank F. Bossuot
NRHP reference No.	80002428^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 27, 1980

Phillips County Carnegie Library is a Carnegie library on the National Register of Historic Places located in Malta, Montana. It was added to the Register on August 27, 1980.^[1] For a time, it was used as a museum interpreting local history.

It was built of tan brick on a stone foundation in 1917. It is 34 by 62 feet (10 m × 19 m) in plan, and has the words "Carnegie Library" carved in sandstone above its doorway.^[2]

The public library moved to a new location in May 1978, and the local historical society then planned to use this building as a museum.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ ^a ^b Charles G. Barnard and William Cotter (1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Phillips County Carnegie Library". National Park Service. Retrieved August 11, 2017. With two photos from 1979.