List of Carnegie libraries in Virginia

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Script error: No such module "Location map/multi". The following list of Carnegie libraries in Virginia provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Virginia, where 3 public libraries were built from 2 grants (totaling $78,000) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1901 to 1914. In addition, academic libraries were built at 4 institutions (totaling $175,000).

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Public libraries

Library City or
town 		Image Date
granted[1] 		Grant
amount[1][2] 		Location Notes
style="background:Template:Designation/color" align=center | 1 Norfolk Main Norfolk File:Old Norfolk Public Library.jpg Template:Dts $50,000 345 W. Freemason St.
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". 		Designed by Herbert G. Hale and Henry G. Morse, the Norfolk library has, since 1970, served as office space.[3]
2 Norfolk Van Wyck Norfolk Template:Dts $20,000 345 Shirley Ave.
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". 		This library was funded by a Carnegie grant and a donation from H.D. Van Wyck in 1901, but did not open until May 15, 1916. It was designed by Ferguson, Calrow, and Wren.[4]
3 Waynesboro Waynesboro Template:Dts $8,000 301 Walnut Ave.
Script error: No such module "Coordinates". 		Part of Fishburne Military School since 1984, this building was designed by T. J. Collins & Sons. Now used for JROTC classrooms.

Academic libraries

Institution Locality Image Date
granted[5] 		Grant
amount[5] 		Location Notes
1 The College of William & Mary Williamsburg Template:Dts
Template:Dts 		$20,000
$25,000 		Open 1909–1966, now Tucker Hall
style="background-color:Template:Designation/color" align=center | 2 Manassas Industrial Institute Manassas File:Carnegie Hall Arch.JPG Template:Dts $15,000 Only entrance arch remains
3 Randolph-Macon College Ashland Template:Dts $60,000 Now Peele Hall
4 Washington and Lee University Lexington Template:Dts $55,000 Open 1908–1979, known as Huntley Hall, now houses the Williams School of Commerce

Notes

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  1. ↑ a b At various times, Bobinski and Jones disagree on these numbers. In these cases, Jones' numbers have been used due to both a more recent publication date and a more detailed gazetteer of branch libraries, which are often where the discrepancies occur.
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  5. ↑ a b Miller, pp. 38–40

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Note: The above references, while all authoritative, are not entirely mutually consistent. Some details of this list may have been drawn from one of the references without support from the others. Reader discretion is advised.

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