Mapleton Public Library
Photo: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
National Register of Historic Places

Mapleton Public Library

On the Register
since Dec 18, 2009
Style
Classical Revival
Built
1910
Architect
Claude and Starck
Significant for
Social history
Importance
Local
Type
Building
Where
104 1st. Ave. NE, Mapleton, MN

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About

The Mapleton Public Library is the public library serving Mapleton, Minnesota, United States. It was built as a Carnegie library in 1910. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009 for its local significance in the theme of social history. It was nominated for representing the civic push for public libraries in Minnesota, abetted by philanthropic grants from steel magnate Andrew Carnegie.

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The original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · PDF, 23 MB. Read it at the National Archives ↗

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Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93201395 · Wikidata.

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