Old library finds new life
2 Jan 2019
The Carnegie Building in Beatrice served as the town’s public library for decades before falling into disrepair and being left vacant.
A larger library that better met the town’s needs was built in 1991, and the Carnegie was left to sit.
And so it did, for more than two decades until the city decided to breathe new life into the old building.
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