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@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 2:00 PM

Carnegie Library, Ayr, Scotland 📚

Opened 1893

📷 Billy McCrorie · CC BY-SA 2.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: Two-storey red sandstone building with rows of large multi-pane windows and arched openings above. An arched entrance door is centred at street level with blue notices either side.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 12:00 AM

Newcastle, South Africa 📚

$7,290 from Andrew Carnegie, 8 December 1913 (about $237,000 today)

📷 Janek Szymanowski · CC BY-SA 3.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A single-story brick building with an octagonal turret topped by a domed metal roof and a spire, set behind a wide covered porch with green-painted posts and a dark arched doorway. Trees and mown lawn with garden beds line a brick path leading to the entrance.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 20, 2026, 2:00 PM

Escanaba, Michigan 📚
251 S. 7th St.
📍 Map

$21,200 from Andrew Carnegie, April 11, 1902 (about $789,000 today)

📷 Andrew Jameson · CC BY-SA 3.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: Reddish-brown stone building with a domed roof over a columned entrance porch inscribed “Carnegie Library” on the pediment. Stone steps flanked by lampposts lead to glass double doors, with tall windows along the wings and trees framing the front lawn.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 20, 2026, 12:00 AM

Wellsville, Ohio 📚
115 9th St.

$10,000 from Andrew Carnegie, February 15, 1912 (about $334,000 today)

📷 Wellsville Carnegie Public Library, OH · CC BY-SA 4.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A red brick library building with white-trimmed peaked gables at each end and above a glazed double-door entrance, a sign naming the library mounted over the doors, sunburst patterns above the windows, and shrubs along the foundation; a street and utility pole in front.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 19, 2026, 2:00 PM

Fergus Public Library, Ontario, Canada 📚
190 Saint Andrew St. W
📍 Map

$7,000 from Andrew Carnegie, 29 January 1908 (about $251,000 today)

📷 Peter Broster · CC BY-SA 4.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A rough-cut stone building with an arched entrance framed by pilasters, flanked by pairs of tall arched windows, below a peaked gable and a dark pitched roof. A stone sign at the base reads the library’s name, with a red chair and planters along the sidewalk out front.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM

Walton, Indiana 📚
110 N. Main St.

$10,000 from Andrew Carnegie, November 17, 1914 (about $321,000 today)

📷 Wtplavc · CC BY-SA 4.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A brick building with a columned entrance framed by a pedimented gable, tall arched windows on the upper section, and smaller rectangular windows below. An American flag flies from a pole near the entrance, with parked cars and houses across the street.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 2:00 PM

Middlesbrough, England 📚

Opened 1912

📷 Libraries Taskforce · CC BY 2.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: Stone and red brick mansion-style building with mansard roof and dormer windows. Three storeys with multiple sash windows and fluted columns fronting the left elevation, set back from a paved forecourt.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 12:00 AM

Wallace, Idaho 📚
415 River St.
📍 Map

$12,000 from Andrew Carnegie, January 18, 1910 (about $415,000 today)

📷 Visitor7 · CC BY-SA 3.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: Red brick classical building with tall white columns flanking wooden doors, beneath a triangular pediment. Concrete steps with a central metal rail lead to the entrance; trees and shrubs surround the facade on a clear day.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 2:00 PM

Watertown, Wisconsin 📚
100 S. Water St.

$20,000 from Andrew Carnegie, April 20, 1905 (about $717,000 today)

📷 2cooljohn · CC BY-SA 4.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: Brick building with a triangular stone pediment and two tall columns flanking ‘Public Library’ carved above the entrance. Dark wooden door with geometric pattern; white globe lamps to either side.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 12:00 AM

Goshen, Indiana 📚
202 N. 5th St.

$25,000 from Andrew Carnegie, January 15, 1901 (about $968,000 today)

📷 Nyttend · Public domain

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: Pale stone classical building with symmetrical facade and tall arched windows. Stone columns frame the entrance. Red tile roof topped with ornamental spheres; stone steps lead up through landscaped grounds.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 2:00 PM

Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, England 📚

Opened 1906

📷 Oxymoron · CC BY-SA 2.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: Stone-fronted building with red brick flanks, single storey. Central wooden door flanked by tall barred windows. Ornate pediment above features carved swags and spiral motifs, with inscribed text and the date 1906.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 12:00 AM

St. Paul St. Anthony Park, Minnesota 📚
2245 Como Ave W
📍 Map

Granted May 8, 1914

📷 McGhiever · CC BY 4.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A brick building with a terracotta roof, featuring a row of tall arched windows with stone surrounds and decorative bands. Cream detailing frames the façade; wide steps with railings lead to the central entrance.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 15, 2026, 2:00 PM

Brazil, Indiana 📚
204 N. Walnut St.

$20,000 from Andrew Carnegie, March 14, 1902 (about $744,000 today)

📷 Nyttend · Public domain

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A light stone building on a corner lot with rows of tall windows across an upper level and a modern glass entry section connecting to an older wing with a columned entrance under a triangular pediment, reached by a short flight of steps. A sign reading “Public Library” is mounted near the glass entrance, and a black metal fence encloses a small yard with picnic tables out front.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 15, 2026, 12:00 AM

Lincoln, California 📚
590 5th St, Lincoln, CA 95648
📍 Map

$6,000 from Andrew Carnegie, December 13, 1907 (about $207,000 today)

📷 T71024 · CC BY-SA 3.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A brick building with a tiled hipped roof and arched windows on its upper level sits behind large trees at a street corner, with an exterior staircase leading up one side, benches and a mailbox on the sidewalk, and parked cars along the curb under a clear sky.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 14, 2026, 2:00 PM

Petoskey, Michigan 📚
451 E. Mitchell St.

$12,500 from Andrew Carnegie, April 8, 1907 (about $432,000 today)

📷 C Hanchey · CC BY-SA 2.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A brick building with a flat overhanging roof and a stone entrance framed by columns, “PUBLIC LIBRARY” carved above the doorway and the number 451 on the glass door. A green metal lamppost and a stone steps with railings lead up to the entrance, flanked by dark red-leaved shrubs and green bushes on a lawn.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM

McPherson Square, Pennsylvania 📚
601 East Indiana Avenue (19134)
📍 Map

📷 Davidt8 · Public domain

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A cream and pale gold stucco building with a triangular pediment over a row of four tall columns with scrolled capitals, engraved with the library’s name. Wide steps with railings lead to a dark double door flanked by lantern-style wall lamps, with arched windows to either side.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 13, 2026, 2:00 PM

Stambaugh, Michigan 📚
601 Garfield Ave.

$12,500 from Andrew Carnegie, April 13, 1914 (about $402,000 today)

📷 Jesse Sallak · CC BY-SA 4.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A brick building with a triangular pediment above columns framing a glass entrance door, “ADMINISTRATION” lettered across the entablature, reached by a straight concrete walkway and steps flanked by two benches, with trees partly screening the facade on either side.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM

Mount Sterling, Ohio 📚
60 W. Columbus St.

$10,000 from Andrew Carnegie, January 23, 1911 (about $346,000 today)

📷 Permission of the Mount Sterling, OH Public Library · CC BY-SA 4.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A brick building with a low hipped roof and wide overhanging eaves has a stone panel reading “Public Library” above a wood-framed entrance with a striped metal awning. A flight of concrete steps with iron railings and a flagpole lead up to the door, flanked by tall windows with stone sills, small shrubs, and bare trees on a grassy lot.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 12, 2026, 2:00 PM

East Chicago Indiana Harbor Branch, Indiana 📚
3605 Grand Ave.

$20,000 from Andrew Carnegie, January 13, 1903 (about $717,000 today)

📷 Nyttend · Public domain

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A brick building with a broad tiled roof and two tall brick chimneys sits behind a chain-link fence. Its windows are boarded with plywood, one panel painted with a colorful mural, and a set of concrete steps with metal railings leads up to a recessed entrance under a green-trimmed overhang. Construction debris and a bare tree stand nearby.
@everycarnegie.bsky.socialSep 12, 2026, 12:00 AM

Eufaula Carnegie Library, Alabama 📚
217 N Eufaula Ave.
📍 Map

$10,000 from Andrew Carnegie, February 2, 1903 (about $358,000 today)

📷 Rivers Langley; SaveRivers · CC BY-SA 3.0

#CarnegieLibraries #Libraries

A.I.-written description: A red brick corner building with pale yellow trim, wide overhanging eaves and a small balcony with a balustrade over the entrance. Arched and rectangular windows line the upper floor, a ramp leads to a doorway framed by a carved stone lintel, and a shrub with bright red foliage grows at the corner.
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