The North Bend Carnegie Library, dedicated in 1913, is a typical example of a small town library in the early twentieth century. Andrew Carnegie, often called the "Patron Saint" of libraries, was responsible for funding the construction of sixty-eight Nebraska libraries and over 1,600 libraries nationwide. This library was designed by Lincoln architect J. R. Smith, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
This huge red-and-white candy-striped building was built in 1888
North Bend, NE Historic Barns
The North Bend Carnegie Library, dedicated in 1913, is a typical example of a small town library in the early twentieth century. Andrew Carnegie, often called the "Patron Saint" of libraries, was responsible for funding the
North Bend, NE National RegisterLive thoroughbred racing that runs Saturdays and Sundays from early June through middle of July....