List of Carnegie libraries in New Jersey
Carnegie libraries

List of Carnegie libraries in New Jersey

Section Title: Carnegie libraries
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Library	Municipality	Image	Date granted	Grant amount	Location	Status

1	Atlantic City	Atlantic City	-	Jan 22, 1903	$71,075	Now part of Stockton University

2	Avon	Avon-by-the-Sea	May 15, 1916	$5,000	*Avon Public Library

3	Bayonne	Bayonne	-	Apr 13, 1903	$83,000	697 Avenue C

4	Belleville	Belleville	-	Apr 28, 1909	$20,000

5	Belmar	Belmar	Jan 14, 1914	$13,000

6	Caldwell	Caldwell	Jan 8, 1908	$10,000	*Caldwell Public Library

7	Camden Main	Camden	CamdenFreePublicLibraryMain2013 01.JPG	Jan 2, 1903	$120,000	616 Broadway	Closed in 1986

8	Camden Cooper	Camden	Cooper Library Camden NJ.JPG	Jan 2, 1903	—	Now part of Rutgers–Camden

9	Camden East Camden	Camden	Jan 2, 1903	—	Razed

10	Collingswood	Collingswood	Jan 5, 1916	$15,000	Razed

11	Cranford	Cranford	Jan 20, 1908	$10,000	Razed 1962

12	East Orange Main	East Orange	Jan 18, 1900	$116,000	291 Main Street	Now East Orange Municipal Court

13	East Orange Elmwood	East Orange	Jan 18, 1900	—

14	East Orange Franklin	East Orange	Jan 18, 1900	—

15	Edgewater	Edgewater	Edgewater Library.JPG	Mar 16, 1915	$15,000	49 Hudson Ave.

16	Elizabeth Main	Elizabeth	-	Feb 3, 1910	$130,810

17	Elizabeth Liberty Square	Elizabeth	Feb 3, 1910	—	240 Elizabeth Ave.	Now a senior citizen center

18	Englewood	Englewood	Jul 9, 1913	$25,000	Office building

19	Freehold	Freehold	Mar 27, 1903	$11,000	28 1/2 East Main Street

20	Kearny	Kearny	-	Jan 16, 1906	$27,600	318 Kearny Ave.

21	Lakewood	Lakewood	Feb 3, 1917	$12,500

22	Little Falls	Little Falls	Apr 3, 1917	$10,000	Razed

23	Long Branch	Long Branch	Feb 3, 1917	$30,000	*Long Branch Free Public Library

24	Montclair Bellevue	Montclair	-	Mar 8, 1901	$60,000	185 Bellevue Ave.	Opened December 26, 1914 Francis Augustus Nelson, Architect

25	Montclair Montclair	Montclair	Mar 8, 1901	—	73 Church St.	Building used as Unitarian Church

26	New Brunswick	New Brunswick	-	Mar 14, 1902	$52,500	*New Brunswick Free Public Library

27	Nutley	Nutley	Feb 13, 1913	$20,000	*Nutley Public Library

28	Orange	Orange	-	Apr 19, 1915	$1,500	348 Main St.	The grant was for the purchase of a new library branch.

29	Perth Amboy	Perth Amboy	Mar 8, 1901	$50,450

30	Plainfield	Plainfield	Feb 7, 1911	$50,000	Razed

31	Summit	Summit	Feb 1, 1909	$21,000	Razed Replaced by newer Summit Public Library in 1964

32	Union	Union Hill	-	Feb 5, 1904	$25,000	*Union City Public Library Union City

33	Verona	Verona	Mar 31, 1916	$11,000	*Verona Public Library

34	Vineland	Vineland	Feb 2, 1903	$12,000	Senior center

35	West Hoboken	West Hoboken	-	Feb 4, 1902	$25,000	William Musto Cultural Center Union City

36	Westfield	Westfield	Dec 30, 1904	$15,000	266 E. Broad St.	Library relocated 1954, now a business complex

Sentence(s)

Edgewater Public Library building is one of New Jersey's 36 Carnegie libraries and was constructed with a grant of $15,000 made available on March 16, 1915.
The Edgewater building is one of New Jersey's 36 Carnegie libraries and was constructed with a grant of $15,000 made March 16, 1915 by the Carnegie Corporation.
The Edgewater Public Library is one of New Jersey's Carnegie libraries, constructed with a grant of $15,000 made March 16, 1915.

final_sentence: Edgewater Public Library building is one of New Jersey's 36 Carnegie libraries and was constructed with a grant of $15,000 made available on March 16, 1915.
final_sentence: The Edgewater building is one of New Jersey's 36 Carnegie libraries and was constructed with a grant of $15,000 made March 16, 1915 by the Carnegie Corporation.
final_sentence: The Edgewater Public Library is one of New Jersey's Carnegie libraries, constructed with a grant of $15,000 made March 16, 1915.