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62: 851: 93: 48: 886: 862: 100: 69: 259:. The library was built in 1916 with a $ 5000 grant from the Carnegie Foundation; it was one of six Carnegie libraries built in Tulare County. Exeter's library program had been started in 1910 by the city Women's Club but lacked its own building prior to the construction of the Carnegie Library. The library was designed in the 740: 835: 771: 755: 745: 946: 971: 893: 830: 776: 417: 797: 699: 730: 664: 629: 704: 609: 569: 394: 669: 659: 654: 634: 750: 584: 499: 283:
above the front door. The building served as the city's library until 1976, when it became a community center. It is one of two surviving Carnegie libraries in Tulare County, the other being the
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style by A. Merrill Bowser, whose plans were selected from three designs submitted to
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Exeter Public Library is located in California
California
Exeter Public Library is located in the United States
Exeter, California
36°17′36″N 119°8′17″W / 36.29333°N 119.13806°W / 36.29333; -119.13806
Mission Revival
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California Carnegie Libraries MPS
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Carnegie library
Exeter
California
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Orosi Branch Library
National Register of Historic Places


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