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The $5,000 Carnegie gift

The $5,000 Carnegie gift

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Northeast 1st Street 101, Enterprise

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Kyle McLonely

The Enterprise Public Library in Oregon was built with a $5,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation.

The Enterprise Public Library is located in Enterprise, Oregon. The building was constructed with a $5,000 grant from the Carnegie Corporation and was completed in 1914.

The library was nominated by Oregon's State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation in June 2013. Following this nomination, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Located at Northeast 1st Street 101, the building remains a piece of history that reflects the impact of corporate philanthropy over the last century.

Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons

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