Arleta Branch Library

Historic library building in Portland, Oregon, U.S.

United States historic place


Arleta Branch Library
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

The building's exterior in 2015
45°29′26″N 122°35′49″W / 45.490483°N 122.597079°W / 45.490483; -122.597079
NRHP reference No.	16000088
Added to NRHP	March 15, 2016

The Arleta Branch Library, also known as the Arleta Carnegie Library and the Wikman Building, is a Carnegie library building in Portland, Oregon's Foster-Powell neighborhood, in the United States.

History

The library building was designed by Folger Johnson and built in 1918 with funds provided by the Carnegie Corporation. In 2016, the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.^[1]^[2]

References

^ "Weekly list of actions taken on properties [on the National Register of Historic Places]: 3/21/16 through 3/25/16". National Park Service. April 1, 2016. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
^ "Portland Landmark Makes National Register". Patch.com. March 30, 2016. Retrieved March 31, 2016.

External links

Media related to Arleta Branch Library at Wikimedia Commons

Foster-Powell, Portland, Oregon

Buildings

Arleta Branch Library
Holgate Library
Palestine Lodge
Phoenix Pharmacy

Business

An Xuyên Bakery
Atlas Pizza
Carts on Foster
Rose VL Deli

Geography

Essex Park
Kern Park
Laurelwood Park
Multnomah Park Cemetery

Category
Commons

Multnomah County Library

Branches

Current	Albina Belmont Capitol Hill Central Fairview-Columbia Gregory Heights Gresham Hillsdale Holgate Hollywood Kenton Midland North Portland Northwest Rockwood Sellwood-Moreland St. Johns Troutdale Woodstock
Former	Albina (old) Arleta Brooklyn (1912–1971) East Portland (1911–1967) Gresham Carnegie (1913–1990) Lombard Montavilla (1935–1981) South Portland Vanport (1943–1948)

Portland Public Library (1891–1902)

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