Taylors Falls Public Library
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Taylors Falls Public Library is the public library of Taylors Falls, Minnesota, United States, still operating in its original 19th-century building. Originally constructed as a tailor shop in 1854, the building was remodeled and converted into a library in 1887. Taylors Falls Public Library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970 for its local significance in the themes of architecture and education.[2] It was nominated for being an intact example of small-town libraries as they existed before Carnegie libraries and bookmobiles, and for its Carpenter Gothic/Stick style architecture.[3]
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Taylors Falls Public Library | |
Location | 473 Bench Street, Taylors Falls, Minnesota |
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Coordinates | 45°24′14.3″N 92°39′10.4″W |
Area | .25 acres (0.10 ha) |
Built | 1854, remodeled 1887 |
Built by | John Jacob Spengler, remodeled by Thomas Peck |
Architectural style | Carpenter Gothic/Stick style |
NRHP reference No. | 70000290[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1970 |
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