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List of Carnegie libraries in Montana

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The following list of Carnegie libraries in Montana provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Montana, where 17 libraries were built from 17 grants (totaling $219,200) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1901 to 1918. As of 2013, 15 of these buildings are still standing, and 9 still operate as libraries.

Big Timber

Bozeman

Chinook

Dillon

Fort Benton

Hamilton

Hardin

Havre

Kalispell

Lewistown

Livingston

Malta

Miles City

Missoula

Red Lodge

Montana Carnegie library buildings still standing

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At various times, Bobinski and Jones disagree on these numbers. In these cases, Jones' numbers have been used due to both a more recent publication date and a more detailed gazetteer of branch libraries, which are often where the discrepancies occur.

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	Library	City or town	Date granted^[1]	Grant amount^[1]	Location	Notes
1	Big Timber	Big Timber	May 16, 1911	$7,500	314 McLeod St. 45°49′57″N 109°57′7″W
2	Bozeman	Bozeman	Mar 14, 1902	$15,000	35 N. Bozeman Ave. 45°40′49″N 111°2′4″W	Now houses law offices
3	Chinook	Chinook	Oct 29, 1918	$15,000	421 Ohio St.
4	Dillon	Dillon	Jan 22, 1902	$7,500	121 S. Idaho St. 45°12′59″N 112°38′13″W
5	Fort Benton	Fort Benton	Mar 31, 1916	$15,000	1518 Main St.
6	Glasgow	Glasgow	Apr 8, 1907	$7,500		Demolished about 1965
7	Great Falls	Great Falls	Jun 21, 1901	$31,700		Demolished about 1965
8	Hamilton	Hamilton	Jul 23, 1914	$9,000	306 State St.
9	Hardin	Hardin	Mar 31, 1916	$7,500	419 N. Custer Ave.
10	Havre	Havre	Mar 14, 1913	$12,000	447 4th Ave. 48°32′57″N 109°40′35″W	Now the Old Library Art Gallery
11	Kalispell	Kalispell	Dec 21, 1901	$10,000	302 2nd Ave. E.	Now the Hockaday Museum of Art
12	Lewistown	Lewistown	Jan 19, 1905	$10,000	701 W. Main St. 47°3′41″N 109°25′47″W	Completed in 1906, opened in 1907
13	Livingston	Livingston	Mar 20, 1903	$10,000	228 W. Callender St.	Opened October 1904
14	Malta	Malta	Feb 3, 1917	$15,000	S. 1st St. 48°21′35″N 107°52′34″W	Now a museum
15	Miles City	Miles City	Jul 16, 1901	$10,000	1 S. 10th St.
16	Missoula	Missoula	Jan 13, 1903	$12,500	335 N. Pattee St. 46°52′21″N 113°59′29″W	Now the Missoula Art Museum
17	Red Lodge	Red Lodge	Jun 11, 1914	$15,000	3 W. 8th St.

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List of Carnegie libraries in Montana

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