Waverly Public Library
Location
Current street address: 1500 W. Bremer Ave. Waverly, IA 50677
Carnegie address:
Original building still standing: No
Still in use as a library: No
Carnegie Grant Information
Date of Grant: February 20, 19031
Amount of Grant: $10,000.001
Cornerstone Date: 0000-00-00 00:00:00
Opening Date:
Librarian, at Dedication:
Architect:
Carnegie Correspondent: P. M. Smock, County Supervisor.
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Building Description:
Sources:
1CCNYR, reel 33.
Town & County
City: Waverly
County: Bremer County
Population in 1900: 3,177
Population in 2010: 9,874
Town/County Images:
Sources:
Twelfth Census of the United States — 1900. p. 451.
Waverly is the county seat of Bremer County, which was established on January 15, 1851. Bremer County was named in honor of Frederika Bremer (1801-1865), a Swedish author and poet. Waverly became the county seat on January 24, 1853, three years after it was first settled.
(Source: Pratt, LeRoy G. “The Counties and Courthouses of Iowa.” Mason City, Ia; Klipto Printing & Office Supply Company, 1977, p. 272.)
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