Andrew Carnegie black plaque

Renelibrary on Wikimedia Commons

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

Colour: black

Wikimedia:

Flickr:

How to add yours

courthouselover on Flickr All Rights Reserved
courthouselover on Flickr All Rights Reserved
Nicolas Henderson on Flickr
Nicolas Henderson on Flickr


Google Streetview OpenStreetMap

See also...
Beaches Branch, Toronto Public Library 1916 Designed in 17th-century English Collegiat...
Toronto, ON, Canada
Open Plaques on Flickr
Limerick, Ireland
Spudgun67 on Wikimedia Commons
London, United Kingdom
gnomonic on Flickr
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
flipflopnick on Flickr
Kendal, United Kingdom
maljoe on Flickr
Ilkley, United Kingdom
Larry D. Moore on Wikimedia Commons
Texas Historical Marker #00731
Cleburne, TX, United States
Larry D. Moore on Wikimedia Commons
Texas Historical Marker #00732
Ballinger, TX, United States
Larry D. Moore on Wikimedia Commons
Texas Historical Marker #00733
Belton, TX, United States
Fort Worth Library. Seeking funds for a public library, local woman asked the phil...
Texas Historical Marker #02028
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Temple Public Library. On March 29, 1900, the Women's Literary Club and the Self Cultur...
Texas Historical Marker #05223
Temple, TX, United States
Woman's Wednesday Club of Belton. Founded in 1898 as a literary society with twent...
Texas Historical Marker #05892
Belton, TX, United States
Public Libraries of Greenville. In 1903 the Woman's Review Club organized the Greenv...
Texas Historical Marker #07825
Greenville, TX, United States
courthouselover on Flickr All Rights Reserved
Texas Historical Marker #08788
Palestine, TX, United States
Rheba on Flickr
Texas Historical Marker #09425
Terrell, TX, United States
Rheba on Flickr
Texas Historical Marker #09426
Terrell, TX, United States
courthouselover on Flickr All Rights Reserved
Texas Historical Marker #09795
Pittsburg, TX, United States
Larry D. Moore on Wikimedia Commons
Texas Historical Marker #10925
Franklin, TX, United States
Nicolas Henderson on Flickr
Texas Historical Marker #11538
Sherman, TX, United States
Billy Hathorn on Wikimedia Commons
Texas Historical Marker #11608
Corsicana, TX, United States
Belle Sherman Kendall. The daughter of Texas revolutionary war general Sidney Sherman a...
Texas Historical Marker #12435
Houston, TX, United States
courthouselover on Flickr All Rights Reserved
Texas Historical Marker #12599
Gainesville, TX, United States
Houston Public Library. Within 10 years of its founding in 1836, Houston was a bustli...
Texas Historical Marker #13093
Houston, TX, United States
Library Movement in Greenville. Library Movement in Greenville In 1897, Greenville's...
Texas Historical Marker #13167
Greenville, TX, United States
Julia Ideson Building. Early efforts by Houston's Lyceum, local women's organizations...
Texas Historical Marker #13888
Houston, TX, United States
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission. Established April 15, 1904, by Andrew Carnegie. The Pitt...
Springdale, PA, United States
Duquesne Steel Works. Plant here began in 1886. Acquired by Andrew Carnegie, 1890; by U...
Duquesne, PA, United States
Scotia. Two miles southwest of here, an iron center called Scotia was established by An...
Patton Township, PA, United States
Wyoming Branch of the Free Library. The last library funded by noted philanthropist And...
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Nick Harrison on Flickr
City of Salford Heritage Site #11
Eccles, United Kingdom
sgwarnog2010 on Flickr
Harrogate, United Kingdom
Richard Davies on Flickr
St Annes on Sea, United Kingdom
gnomonic on Flickr
Dunfermline, United Kingdom
gnomonic on Flickr
Dunfermline, United Kingdom
gnomonic on Flickr
Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Nick Harrison on Flickr
Mansfield, United Kingdom
gnomonic on Flickr
Dunfermline, United Kingdom
gnomonic on Flickr
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Search

Plaque subject

Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919)

philanthropist

Tag