Jefferson Public Library. Built 1907 by local funds plus a gift from Andrew Carnegie Foundation-- one of 34 such grants made in Texas (where the movement for public libraries had begun in 1881). A center of interest in a culture-loving town. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966 #8059

by Texas Historical Commission #08059 of the Texas Historical Marker series

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Andrew Carnegie
(1835-1919) philanthropist