Erie Public Library, 3 Park Row, Erie, Erie County, PA
Summary
Significance: Erie Public Library is a Renaissance Revival structure built in 1897-1899 and designed by the architectural firm of Alden and Harlow. This type of Beaux-Arts institutional building is indicative of civic improvement efforts going on throughout the United States around the turn of the twentieth century.
Survey number: HABS PA-6738
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Erie Heights, 42.12987, -80.08562
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html