Funded by a $10,000 gift from steel magnate Andrew Carnegie, Dublin's 1904 library was one of dozens he bankrolled across Georgia. The neoclassical landmark served readers into the 1960s and now hosts art and events.
Carnegie Library (Historical Marker)
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Carnegie Library is a historical marker in Dublin, Laurens County. It is one of 9 historical markers documented in Laurens County, among 73 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.5387, -82.9082 near Dublin. The nearest cataloged historic site is Captain Hardy Smith House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Old Dublin Cemetery, Where the Dream Began, and First African Baptist Church.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Carnegie Library” names 2 distinct records in Laurens County. This page is the historical marker in Dublin. The others:
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