Kanab Library

Kanab Library
The library in 2017
Kanab Library is located in Utah
Kanab Library
Kanab Library is located in the United States
Kanab Library
Location600 South 100 East, Kanab, Utah
Coordinates37°02′55″N 112°31′15″W / 37.04861°N 112.52083°W / 37.04861; -112.52083 (Kanab Library)
Arealess than one acre
Built1939 (1939)
Built byMark E. Pope
ArchitectCarson Fordham Wells, Jr.
Architectural stylePrairie School, Art Deco
MPSPublic Works Buildings TR
NRHP reference No.95001067[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 7, 1995

The Kanab Library is a historic building in Kanab, Utah. It was built by Mark E. Pope in 1939-1940 as a Works Progress Administration project to house the public library initially established in 1915, and designed in the Prairie School and Art Deco styles by architect Carson Fordham Wells, Jr.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since September 7, 1995.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Utah State Historic Preservation Office Staff (July 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kanab Library". National Park Service. Retrieved October 25, 2019. With accompanying pictures

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