| Marker Number |
8059 |
| Atlas Number |
5315008059 |
| Marker Title |
Jefferson Public Library |
| Index Entry |
Jefferson Public Library |
| Address |
301 W. Lafayette St. |
| City |
Jefferson |
| County |
Marion |
| UTM Zone |
15 |
| UTM Easting |
373808 |
| UTM Northing |
3625060 |
| Subject Codes |
libraries; lumber topics |
| Marker Year |
1966 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
Jefferson Carnegie Library |
| Private Property |
|
| Marker Condition |
|
| Marker Size |
Medallion & Plate |
| Marker Text |
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 |
