Roann-Paw Paw Township Public Library

240 S. Chippewa Rd., Roann, Indiana. County/parish: Wabash.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 20, 2002. NRIS 02001561.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Roann-Paw Paw Township Public Library

Roann-Paw Paw Township Public Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Roann, Wabash County, Indiana. It was built in 1916, and is a one-story, rectangular, American Craftsman style brick building over a semi-recessed basement. It has a hipped roof of clay tile and wooden eave brackets. The building feature two enclosed entries and limestone detailing. It was built in part with an $8,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation.: 5, 9 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. It is located in the Roann Historic District.

The Roann-Paw Paw Township Public Library remains an active lending library; it is one of three public library systems in Wabash County.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132005115

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