Yates Center Carnegie Library

218 N. Main, Yates Center, Kansas. County/parish: Woodson.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 25, 1987. NRIS 87000974.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Yates Center Carnegie Library

The Yates Center Carnegie Library, located at 218 N. Main in Yates Center in Woodson County, Kansas, is a Carnegie library which was built in about 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

It is a one-story red brick building on a raised foundation. Designed by architect A. T. Simmons, it is about 52 by 32 feet (15.8 m × 9.8 m) in plan. It has a five-sided projecting entry bay.

Simmons designed five other Carnegie libraries in Kansas, including two other NRHP-listed ones: Council Grove Carnegie Library and Downs Carnegie Library.

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