Monticello Carnegie Library

	Monticello Carnegie Library
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Monticello Carnegie Library, June 2013
Location	101 S. Bluff St., Monticello, Indiana
Coordinates	40°44′41″N 86°45′37″W / 40.74472°N 86.76028°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1907; 118 years ago,; 1957; 68 years ago; (2nd story added)
Architect	Kendrick, Charles E.
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	13000428
Added to NRHP	June 25, 2013

Monticello Carnegie Library, also known as the White County Historical Society, is a former library in the historic Carnegie library building located at Monticello, White County, Indiana. It was built in 1907, and is a two-story, Classical Revival style buff brick building on a raised basement. It features a large limestone entrance portico and full round arched window openings. A two-story addition was built in 1957. The original building was constructed with a $10,000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation.^[2]^: 3

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.^[1] The old Monticello Carnegie Library no longer contains a public library. It functions today as the offices of the White County Indiana Historical Society.^[3] The town's present public library is the Monticello-Union Township Public Library at 321 W. Broadway St.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/24/13 through 6/28/13. National Park Service. July 5, 2013.
^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved July 1, 2016. Note: This includes Kurt West Garner (April 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Monticello Carnegie Library" (PDF). Retrieved July 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs
^ "Homepage". White County Indiana Historical Society. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
^ "Location". Monticello-Union Twp Public Library. Retrieved March 15, 2018.