Phillips County Carnegie Library

Phillips County Carnegie Library is a Carnegie library on the National Register of Historic Places located in Malta, Montana. It was added to the Register on August 27, 1980.[1] For a time, it was used as a museum interpreting local history.

Phillips County Carnegie Library
LocationS. 1st St. Malta, Montana
Coordinates48°21′35″N 107°52′34″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1917
Built bySherry Construction Co.
ArchitectFrank F. Bossuot
NRHP reference No.80002428[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 27, 1980

It was built of tan brick on a stone foundation in 1917. It is 34 by 62 feet (10 m × 19 m) in plan, and has the words "Carnegie Library" carved in sandstone above its doorway.[2]

The public library moved to a new location in May 1978, and the local historical society then planned to use this building as a museum.[2]

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