Did you know?
	The massive Camperdown Elm was planted in the front of the library in 1915.
	Built
	Circa 1909
	Address
	1511 Main St., Vancouver Directions to the Carnegie Library.
	Open to public?
	Yes. Tuesday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and first Thursday evening programs from 5 to 9 p.m.
	Notes
	This property is now home to the Clark County Historical Museum.

 

This building housed the Vancouver Library for nearly fifty years. Steel and iron magnate, Andrew Carnegie built 1,412 libraries such as this one. Of these, 43 are in the state of Washington. This library features wonderful architectural details including a large parapet above the main entrance and several cast concrete decorative details. 

• Listed on the Clark County Heritage Register in 1985.
• Listed on National Register of Historic Places in 1982.