Free Public Library of Petaluma

The Free Public Library of Petaluma (also Old Carnegie Library, Carnegie Free Library and Petaluma Historical Library and Museum) is a research library and history museum at 20 Fourth Street in Petaluma, Sonoma County, California, US. Built in 1904 as a Carnegie Free Library, it was designed by Brainerd Jones as his first major commission before the architect gained regional recognition. In the 1970s, it was re-purposed as a research library and historical museum, known as the Petaluma Historical Library and Museum. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Free Public Library of Petaluma
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location20 Fourth Street in Petaluma, California, US
Coordinates38°13′57″N 122°38′23.64″W
Built1904
ArchitectBrainerd Jones
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.88000925
Added to NRHPJune 23, 1988
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