2907 West Ave., Newport News (Independent City), Virginia. County/parish: Newport News.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 17, 2005. NRIS 05000894.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The first Newport News Public Library, renamed West Avenue Library, now NNPLS Technical Services, in the Newport News Public Library System, was opened on October 14, 1929 at the corner of West Avenue and 30th Street in the City of Newport News, Virginia. This building was the first to be built in Newport News for the express purpose of being a library. In 2005, the West Avenue Library was placed onto the Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of Historic Places under its original name of Newport News Public Library. The building now known as West Avenue Library; however it is no longer a functioning library.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41682061