De Pere Public Library

The De Pere Public Library is located in De Pere, Wisconsin, USA. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its architectural and educational significance in 2002.[1]

De Pere Public Library
The De Pere Public Library
Location380 Main Ave.
De Pere, Wisconsin
Coordinates44.44775°N 88.07023°W / 44.44775; -88.07023
Built1937
Architectural styleTudor Revival
NRHP reference No.02001106
Added to NRHPOctober 4, 2002

History

Funding for the library came from the Public Works Administration, a program of the New Deal.[2] The building was designed to resemble a large stone cottage.[3]

References

  1. "De Pere Public Library". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved January 25, 2012.
  2. "Library – De Pere WI". Living New Deal. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  3. "De Pere Public Library borrows from Tudor architecture". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Retrieved January 25, 2012.
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