James Memorial Library Addition – Williston ND

City:
Williston, ND

Site Type:
Education and Health, Libraries

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Description

“Library additions were also constructed,” by the federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) “such as the expansion of the Williston and Mandan Public Libraries …”

Living New Deal believes this library to be what since became known as the James Memorial Library, though further confirmation is needed.

Source notes

National Register of Historic Places nomination form: https://history.nd.gov/hp/PDFinfo/MPDF%20Complete%20Rev%2010_2010.pdf (page 98)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 28, 2015.

Location Info


621 1st Ave. W
Williston, ND 58801

Coordinates: 48.149643, -103.623879

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One comment on “James Memorial Library Addition – Williston ND

  1. Scott Heller

    The James Memorial Library is still in use today as an events center. https://www.thejamesmemorial.org/?fbclid=IwAR1lkf9JiwCUn_WFKvcUI5Ce9gL8CLaZkRvq-x3wO7qV6F2fsxya8l60iQM

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    The James Memorial Library is still in use today as an events center. https://www.thejamesmemorial.org/?fbclid=IwAR1lkf9JiwCUn_WFKvcUI5Ce9gL8CLaZkRvq-x3wO7qV6F2fsxya8l60iQM

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