Pocatello Carnegie Library, Pocatello

Name: Pocatello Carnegie Library
Address: Pocatello, United States

#15 among attractions in Pocatello

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The Pocatello Carnegie Library is a historic building in Pocatello, Idaho. It was built as a Carnegie library in 1907, and designed in the Palladian architectural style. According to Arthur Hart, the director of the Idaho State Historical Museum, "Pilasters are topped with stone triglyphs in the narrow frieze. On the entry facade the words "Public Library" in appropriate Roman letters identify the buildings original function." The building has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 2, 1973. ()

Architectural style: Palladian architectureCoordinates: 42°51'38"N, 112°27'8"W

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Pocatello Carnegie Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Idaho Museum of Natural History, Trinity Episcopal Church, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Church of the Assumption.

1.1 miNE
Museum, Natural history museum
Idaho Museum of Natural History, Pocatello
28 min walk • The Idaho Museum of Natural History is the official state natural history museum of Idaho, located on the campus of Idaho State University in Pocatello.
~920 ftN
Sacred and religious sites, Architecture, Church
Trinity Episcopal Church, Pocatello
5 min walk • The Trinity Episcopal Church at 248 N. Arthur Street in Pocatello, Idaho was built in 1897–1898, after the St. Joseph's Catholic Church. The two churches are rare as stone churches in Idaho, and are both Gothic. It was added to the National Register in 1978.
~1300 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Pocatello
7 min walk • The St. Joseph's Catholic Church is a chapel and former parish in the "Old Town" of Pocatello, Idaho. Built in 1897, it is Pocatello's oldest surviving church and was deemed significant "a rare nineteenth century example" of an Idaho church built of stone. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
0.7 miNE
Church
Church of the Assumption, Pocatello
19 min walk • The Church of the Assumption at 528 N. 5th Avenue in Pocatello, Idaho, also known as the Hellenic Orthodox Church, is a Byzantine Revival-style building constructed in 1915. It was added to the National Register in 1979. It was then the older of the only two Hellenic Orthodox churches in Idaho. Pocotello architect Charles B.
1 miE
Library
Eli M. Oboler Library, Pocatello
27 min walk • The Eli M. Oboler Library serves the students and faculty of Idaho State University, as well as the local community of Pocatello, Idaho. It is named after Eli M. Oboler, the university's longtime head librarian.
1.2 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Brady Memorial Chapel, Pocatello
32 min walk • The Brady Memorial Chapel is a historic chapel in Mountain View Cemetery in Pocatello, Idaho. It was designed by architect Frank Paradice, Jr. was built during 1918 to 1922, and was added to the National Register in 1979.
0.9 miE
Botanical garden
Idaho State Arboretum, Pocatello
24 min walk • The Idaho State Arboretum is an arboretum located across the campus of the Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho, United States. It is open to the public daily without charge and includes an organized tree walk.
0.9 miN
42°52'24"N • 112°26'56"W
City of Pocatello - City Hall, Pocatello
23 min walk • City hall
0.8 miNE
Colonial revival architecture
John Hood House, Pocatello
21 min walk • The John Hood House, at 554 S. 7th Ave. in Pocatello, Idaho, was built in 1916. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The house was designed by local architect Palmer Rogers.
~1790 ftN
Romanesque architecture
A.F.R. Building, Pocatello
9 min walk • The A. F. R. Building, located at 501 N. Main St. in Pocatello, Idaho, was built in 1903. Also known as the Roulet Block, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
1.3 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Holt Arena, Pocatello
35 min walk • Holt Arena is an indoor multi-purpose athletic stadium in the western United States, located on the campus of Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pocatello Carnegie Library?

Nearby attractions include Marshall Public Library, Pocatello (2 min walk), Trinity Episcopal Church, Pocatello (5 min walk), St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Pocatello (7 min walk), A.F.R. Building, Pocatello (9 min walk).

How to get to Pocatello Carnegie Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pocatello Carnegie Library:

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Clark at 14th • Lines: B Route (31 min walk)