Eldon Public Library
The Eldon Public Library is a public library and historic building located in Eldon, Iowa, United States. Established in 1906, the present building, completed in 1913 with a donation from Andrew Carnegie, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.Photo: Mcmillin24, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: library
- Address: IA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Gothic House.
American Gothic House
Photo: Jehjoyce, Public domain.
The American Gothic House, also known as the Dibble House, is a house in Eldon, Iowa, designed in the Carpenter Gothic style with a distinctive upper window. American Gothic House is situated 2,600 feet east of Eldon Public Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eldon and Batavia.
Eldon
Village
Photo: Gcardinal101, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eldon is a city in Wapello County, Iowa, United States. The population was 783 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the home of the small Carpenter Gothic style house that served as the backdrop for Grant Wood's 1930 painting, American Gothic.
Batavia
Village
Batavia is a city in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 430 at the 2020 census. It was established in 1846. Batavia is situated 6 miles northeast of Eldon Public Library.
Eldon Public Library
- Categories: Carnegie library and education
- Location: Washington Township, Wapello, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.91889° or 40° 55′ 8″ northLongitude
-92.22271° or 92° 13′ 22″ westElevation
620 feet (189 metres)Open location code
86G9WQ9G+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 367083662OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=library
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