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	Canton Township Carnegie Library
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Canton, Kansas,; United States
Coordinates	38°23′17″N 97°25′35″W / 38.38806°N 97.42639°W
Built	1921
Built by	S.E. Willey
Architect	Washburn & Stookey
MPS	Carnegie Libraries of Kansas TR
NRHP reference No.	87000960
Added to NRHP	June 25, 1987

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The Canton Township Carnegie Library is an historic Carnegie library at 203 North Main Street in Canton, Kansas, United States.

The library was built in 1921. It was the last Carnegie library built in the United States with Carnegie Foundation funding. The library was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

The community received $6,000 Carnegie Foundation funding in 1916; the library was completed in 1921.^[2]

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
^ Martha Gray Hagedorn (April 2, 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Canton Township Carnegie Library". National Park Service. Retrieved December 27, 2017. With seven photos.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.

[nrhpdoc-2] Martha Gray Hagedorn (April 2, 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Canton Township Carnegie Library". National Park Service. Retrieved December 27, 2017. With seven photos.

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+The library was built in 1921.  It was the last Carnegie library built in the United States with [[Carnegie Corporation of New York|Carnegie Foundation]] funding. The library was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1987.
+The community received $6,000 Carnegie Foundation funding in 1916;  the library was completed in 1921.<ref name=nrhpdoc>{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=87000960}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Canton Township Carnegie Library |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|author=Martha Gray Hagedorn |date=April 2, 1987 |accessdate=December 27, 2017}} With {{NRHP url|id=87000960|photos=y|title=seven photos}}.</ref>
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