Inside the Oldest Remaining Carnegie Library in Texas

Inside the Oldest Remaining Carnegie Library in Texas

The Carnegie History Center is an imposing presence on South Main Street in downtown Bryan. Built 123 years ago to house the public library, the two-story red brick building features Greek Revival-style architecture, with four Corinthian columns standing tall and sturdy, as if guarding this special property.  Over the years, the building has been converted into city offices, sat empty, and then reopened as the history center, maintaining Brazos …