- City:
- Evansville, IN
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Libraries
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Started:
- 1939
- Completed:
- 1939
Description
Roof Cont: windows, rear brick chimney. Typical mid 20th cen library, completed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1939.
Source notes
DNR Historic Site and Structures Inventory; Knox Co Interim ReportSite originally submitted by Indiana DNR, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology on September 8, 2015.
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Mel Davis
This library was built in 1936 and slated to open in January of 1937 – the same week the great flood hit the area. Needless to say, that it did not open as scheduled because of the flood.