St. Joseph Public Library-Carnegie Branch

St. Joseph Public Library-Carnegie Branch is a historic Carnegie Library building located at St. Joseph, Missouri. It was designed by the architect Edmond Jacques Eckel (1845–1934) and built in 1902 in the Classical Revival style. It is a one-story, brick and limestone building over a raised basement. It features a projecting front portico with four fluted Ionic order limestone columns. It was built with a $50,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation.^[2]: 2–3

St. Joseph Public Library-Carnegie Branch
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
St. Joseph Public Library-Carnegie Branch, September 2013
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Location	316 Massachusetts St., St. Joseph, Missouri
Coordinates	39°42′58″N 94°51′58″W
Area	less than one acre
Architect	Eckel, Edmund J.
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	99000595[1]
Added to NRHP	May 20, 1999

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.^[1]

External links

• Libraries.org | https://librarytechnology.org/library/8535
• Website info | http://sjpl.lib.mo.us/library-locations/carnegie-library/