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The Carnegie-Ellsworth Public Library is a historic building located in Iowa Falls, Iowa, United States. Local businessman Eugene Ellsworth donated the property for the library in 1902.
The Carnegie-Ellsworth Public Library was built in 1905 using a grant of $10,000 from Andrew Carnegie. It houses the the Iowa Falls Historical Society Museum, the Pat Clark Art Collection, the Iowa Falls Area Development Corporation, and a local preservation organization called Chamber Main Street.
Iowa Falls is located in Hardin County, which was established on January 15, 1851. Hardin County was named for Colonel John J. Hardin of Illinois who was killed in the Mexican War. Eldora is the county seat.
Since 1989, the Iowa Falls Historical Society has been curating the history and memories of Iowa Falls through the collection of photographs, videos, stories, memorabilia, artifacts, and other items.
Iowa Falls Historical Museum. 520 ROCKSYLVANIA AVE Iowa Falls, Iowa | Map It Lakes & Land Email Us 641.648.5549. Replica of early downtown, with one-room school, doctor and dentist offices, beauty shop, jewelry shops, library. International doll collection. Bill Riley memorabilia.
The Mills Tower Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Iowa Falls, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1]
Historic view of Carnegie-Ellsworth Public Library. Courtesy of the Iowa Falls Historic Preservation Commission. The Carnegie-Ellsworth Library is one of the more elaborate library buildings of its size and type.
