The Carnegie Library of Moultrie is a historic
Carnegie Library on a corner lot in downtown
Moultrie, Georgia that was built in 1908.
[ It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located at 39 North Main Street.][
It is a two-story red brick building with some Georgian Revival elements. Its brick walls are load-bearing and laid in stretcher bond upon a rusticated cut stone foundation. It has quoins made of the same rusticated granite stone. Its front entrance is flanked by ]pilasters
In classical architecture, a pilaster is an architectural element used to give the appearance of a supporting column and to articulate an extent of wall, with only an ornamental function. It consists of a flat surface raised from the main wall ...
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The building was modified in cosmetic ways in 1973 when the building was converted to law offices.][
It is one of the oldest public buildings in Moultrie.][ with ]
It is a contributing building in the NRHP-listed Moultrie Commercial Historic District
The Moultrie Commercial Historic District, in Moultrie in Colquitt County, Georgia, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. The district is roughly bounded by NE. First Ave., SE. Second A ...
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The 1982 NRHP nomination stated that the library's architect was unknown, but the 1994 nomination document for the district lists T.F. Lockwood as the architect.[ With .]
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Library buildings completed in 1908
Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)
Buildings and structures in Colquitt County, Georgia
Colonial Revival architecture in Georgia (U.S. state)
Carnegie libraries in Georgia (U.S. state)
Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Georgia (U.S. state)
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