Prescott Public Library

{{Short description|Library in Prescott, Arizona, US}}

{{about|the current Prescott Public Library|the original Carnegie building|Carnegie Library (Prescott, Arizona)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}

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| name = Prescott Public Library

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| location= 215 E. Goodwin St., Prescott, Arizona

| caption = Prescott Public Library, at 215 Goodwin Street

| coordinates = {{coord|34|32|22.6|N|112|27|59.9|W|display=inline,title,source:Doncram}}Location determined by use of Google Maps, December 8, 2016.

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| completion_date = 1974

| renovation_date = 2006

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| website = {{URL|www.prescottlibrary.info/}}

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The Prescott Public Library is the public library in Prescott, Arizona.

The original Prescott Public Library was a Carnegie library at 125 E. Gurley Street, which is now an office building. It was the first Carnegie library in Arizona. This building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1975.{{NRISref|version=2010a}}{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=75000365}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Prescott Public Library |publisher=National Park Service|author=Marjorie Wilson |date=1975 |accessdate=November 22, 2016 }} with {{NRHP url|id=75000365|photos=y|title=photos}}

The current library location at 215 E. Goodwin Street was built in 1974{{cite web |url=http://www.prescottlibrary.info/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Mural-for-Web.pdf |title=Beyond Words: The Prescott Library Mural |author=Rhoda Spencer |display-authors=etal |accessdate=November 22, 2016 |archive-date=May 12, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170512201452/http://www.prescottlibrary.info/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Mural-for-Web.pdf |url-status=live }} and renovated in 2006. The library sees nearly half a million visitors a year.