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Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

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Carnegie Library of Atlanta, 126 Carnegie Way, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

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Significance: Was one of the few extant examples of Beaux Arts Classicism in Atlanta. When built, was the first free public library supported by a Georgia city. Name derives from a $100,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie toward the building's construction cost.
Survey number: HABS GA-1216

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1933 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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