National Register of Historic Places

Carnegie Free Library Of Braddock

Carnegie Free Library Of Braddock is a historic place in Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1973, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 73001585.

Braddock, Allegheny County, PennsylvaniaListed June 19, 1973NRIS #73001585★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Carnegie Free Library Of Braddock?

The Braddock Carnegie Library in Braddock, Pennsylvania, is the first Carnegie Library in the United States. As such, the library was named a National Historic Landmark in 2012, following its listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, and is on the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation's List of Historic Landmarks.

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Listing details

Name
Carnegie Free Library Of Braddock
City
Braddock
County
Allegheny County
Listed on the National Register
June 19, 1973
NRIS reference number
73001585
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.40190, -79.86549
When was Carnegie Free Library Of Braddock listed on the National Register?

Carnegie Free Library Of Braddock was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1973.

Where is Carnegie Free Library Of Braddock located?

Carnegie Free Library Of Braddock is located in Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania at approximately 40.40190, -79.86549. See the map above.

Is Carnegie Free Library Of Braddock a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Carnegie Free Library Of Braddock is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.