Valley City Barnes County Public Library
Valley City Carnegie Library | |
Valley City Carnegie Library in 2009 | |
| Location | 410 N. Central Ave., Valley City, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 46°55′35″N 98°0′11″W / 46.92639°N 98.00306°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1903 |
| Architect | William C. Albrant |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Jeffersonian Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 79003724[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 18, 1979 |
The Valley City Barnes County Public Library, also known as Valley City Public Library or the Valley City Carnegie Library, in Valley City, North Dakota, United States, is a Carnegie library that was built in 1903.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979[1] and still contains an original Tiffany window.[2]
It was deemed significant as one of three libraries designed by Fargo architect William C. Albrant and one of only three relatively unaltered Carnegie libraries surviving in North Dakota.[3]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Fine, Gabriel (November 21, 2025). "In a Snowy North Dakota Town, Bake Sales and Raffles Provide a Restored Dome for a Carnegie Library". Carnegie Corporation of New York. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
- ^ Jacqueline Sluss and Kurt Schweigert (August 22, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Valley City Carnegie Library / Valley City Public Library". National Park Service. and accompanying three photos from 1978