| Paintsville Public Library | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
 Front and eastern side | |
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| Location | Second St., Paintsville, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 37°48′55″N 82°48′23″W / 37.81528°N 82.80639°W / 37.81528; -82.80639 |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1934 |
| Architect | WPA |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| MPS | Johnson County MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 88003164 |
| Added to NRHP | January 26, 1989 |
The Paintsville Public Library Building is a historic building located at 305 Second Street in Paintsville, Kentucky. It was constructed by the WPA in 1934. The library closed in the 1940s and was replaced by the Johnson County Public Library on February 3, 1947, which utilized the building until the 1960s. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 1989. It now serves as the board of education for the Paintsville Independent School District.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Kentuckiana Digital Library Retrieved on 2010-1-12
- National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Paintsville Public Library Building 26 January 1989. Retrieved on 2010-12-31
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- National Register of Historic Places in Johnson County, Kentucky
- Neoclassical architecture in Kentucky
- Library buildings completed in 1934
- Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- Former library buildings in the United States
- 1934 establishments in Kentucky
- Education in Johnson County, Kentucky
- Works Progress Administration in Kentucky