The following list of Carnegie libraries in Alabama provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Alabama, where 14 public libraries were built from 14 grants (totaling $195,800) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1901 to 1916. In addition, academic libraries were built at 5 institutions (totaling $94,040).
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Public libraries
LibraryCity ortown ImageDategrantedGrantamountLocation Notes 1 Anniston Anniston $20,000 Wilmer Ave. & E 10th St. Open 1918–1965 2 Avondale Avondale $10,000 Open 1908–1961 3 Bessemer Bessemer $10,000 321 18th St. N 4 Decatur Decatur $12,000 207 Church St. NE Open 1904–1976 5 Ensley Ensley $10,000 Corner of Avenue H and 18th St. Open 1906–1955 6 Eufaula Carnegie Library Eufaula $10,000 217 N Eufaula Ave. Contributing building in Seth Lore and Irwinton Historic District 7 Gadsden Gadsden $10,000 701 Forrest Ave. Open 1906–1964 8 Huntsville Huntsville $12,500 Open 1916–1966 9 Montgomery Montgomery $50,000 100 S Lawrence St. 10 Selma Selma $11,800 912 Selma Avenue 11 Talladega Talladega $12,500 200 South St. E 12 Troy Troy $10,000 306 E Academy St. 13 Union Springs Union Springs $7,000 103 Prairie St. N 14 West End West End $10,000 Tuscaloosa Ave. SW & 13th St. SW Open 1912–1962
Academic libraries
InstitutionCity ortown ImageDategrantedMiller, pp. 38–40GrantamountLocationNotes 1 Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University Normal $16,540 Buchanan Way 2 Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn $30,000 W. Thatch Avenue Now Martin Hall, houses offices 3 Judson College Marion $12,500 Now Bean Hall, houses Alabama Women's Hall of Fame 4 Talladega College Talladega $15,000 Burned in 1963 5 Tuskegee University Tuskegee $20,000 Open 1901–1932, now houses offices
See also List of libraries in the United States
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References
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 (usually Jones) without support from the others.