| Gresham Carnegie Library | |
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 Gresham Carnegie Library in 2008 | |
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| 45°30′02″N 122°25′51″W / 45.50055°N 122.43072°W / 45.50055; -122.43072 | |
| Location | Gresham, Oregon, United States |
| Type | Library |
| Established | 1913 (1913) |
| Branch of | Multnomah County Library |
The Gresham Carnegie Library, is a historic building in Gresham, Oregon. The Tudor style building designed by Folger Johnson1 was built in 19132 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in January 2000.3 It served as a public library in the Multnomah County Library system from 1913 until December 1989 when the Gresham Library opened.4
At that time the Gresham Historical Society purchased the building and opened the Gresham History Museum.5 The building underwent six-months of renovations in 2012.4
See also
See also
References
References
- "National Register of Historic Places continuation sheet" (PDF). prd.state.or.us. January 24, 2000.
- Pickett, Nelson (June 6, 1989). "Historical Society Makes Offer on Gresham Library". The Oregonian.
- "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 9, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
- Endicott, Anne (July 6, 2012). "Telling the story of where we call home". Gresham Outlook. Archived from the original on April 28, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
- "About Our Building". Gresham Historical Society. Archived from the original on September 6, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
External links
External links
- Gresham History Museum Archived 2013-03-11 at the Wayback Machine - Gresham Historical Society