List of Carnegie libraries in South Dakota

The following list of Carnegie libraries in South Dakota provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in South Dakota, where 25 public libraries were built from 25 grants (totaling $254,000) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1901 to 1917. In addition, academic libraries were built at 2 institutions (totaling $57,000).

Contents

Public libraries

Library City or
town		 Image Date
granted[1]		 Grant
amount[1]		 Location Notes
1 Aberdeen Aberdeen 01901-03-14 March 14, 1901 $15,000
2 Armour Armour 01914-02-26 February 26, 1914 $7,500
3 Britton Britton 01914-05-08 May 8, 1914 $7,500
4 Brookings Brookings 01907-12-13 December 13, 1907 $10,000
5 Canton Canton 01904-12-02 December 2, 1904 $10,000
6 Dallas Dallas 01913-04-28 April 28, 1913 $5,000
7 Deadwood Deadwood 01902-04-11 April 11, 1902 $15,000
8 Dell Rapids Dell Rapids 01908-11-20 November 20, 1908 $6,000
9 Hot Springs Hot Springs 01907-03-09 March 9, 1907 $10,000
10 Huron Huron 01907-12-13 December 13, 1907 $10,000
11 Lake Andes Lake Andes 01911-11-21 November 21, 1911 $5,000
12 Madison Madison 01906-01-16 January 16, 1906 $10,000
13 Milbank Milbank 01905-04-11 April 11, 1905 $7,000
14 Mitchell Mitchell 01902-01-10 January 10, 1902 $12,000
15 Pierre Pierre 01903-03-20 March 20, 1903 $12,500
16 Rapid City Rapid City 01914-03-11 March 11, 1914 $12,500
17 Redfield Redfield 01902-03-14 March 14, 1902 $10,000
18 Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 01901-01-24 January 24, 1901 $30,000
19 Sisseton Sisseton 01914-06-11 June 11, 1914 $7,500
20 Tyndall Tyndall 01915-12-03 December 3, 1915 $7,500
21 Vermillion Vermillion 01903-02-20 February 20, 1903 $10,000
22 Wagner Wagner 01915-06-01 June 1, 1915 $5,000
23 Watertown Watertown 01903-04-13 April 13, 1903 $10,000
24 Wessington Springs Wessington Springs 01917-05-03 May 3, 1917 $7,000
25 Yankton Yankton 01902-03-14 March 14, 1902 $12,000

Academic libraries

Institution Locality Image Date
granted[2]		 Grant
amount[2]		 Location Notes
1 University of South Dakota Vermillion 01906-02-02 February 2, 1906 $40,000
2 Yankton College Yankton 01904-02-02 February 2, 1904 $17,000

Notes

  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ a b Miller, pp. 38–40

References

Note: The above references, while all authoritative, are not entirely mutually consistent. Some details of this list may have been drawn from one of the references without support from the others. Reader discretion is advised.

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