Carnegie Library, Heath Branch 525 E. Mission Avenue

HISTORIC NAME	Carnegie Library, Heath Branch
COMMON NAME	Northwest Regional Facilitators
DATE BUILT	c. 1913
ARCHITECT/BUILDER	Julius Zittel
PROPERTY STYLE	Eclectic Georgian Revival
ON THE SPOKANE REGISTER	Yes - added 10/21/85
ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER	No
IN A DISTRICT	Yes - added 8/3/82
DISTRICT	Mission Avenue National Historic District
NEIGHBORHOOD	Logan

STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

This building is typical of libraries built with grants from the great iron and steel magnate, Andrew Carnegie. It is important in the history of the Spokane Public Library system and the neighborhood it served for nearly 70 years.  It is included on the National Register together with three other Spokane Carnegie libraries as part of a larger state-wide multiple property nomination.

Credits: Photo by Tim Cannan, 2002

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Last Date Modified: December 15, 2005