Editing East Liverpool, Ohio (section)

===Library===
{{main|Carnegie Public Library (East Liverpool, Ohio)}}

The [[Carnegie Public Library (East Liverpool, Ohio)|Carnegie Public Library]] was funded by [[industrialist]] and [[philanthropy|philanthropist]] [[Andrew Carnegie]], whose uncle lived in East Liverpool. Along with the [[Steubenville, Ohio|Steubenville]] library, it was the first of the [[Carnegie library|Carnegie libraries]] in Ohio.<ref name=CPLWebsite>{{cite web|title=A More Complete History |url=http://www.carnegie.lib.oh.us/content/more-complete-history |work=Carnegie Public Library; East Liverpool, Ohio |publisher=Carnegie Public Library |accessdate=January 17, 2023 }}</ref> Designed by the local A. W. Scott, it was built with Roman mottled buff-brown brick trimmed with white tile, with construction starting in 1900.<ref name=CPLWebsite /> The lobby is of ceramic mosaic, the wainscoting of Italian marble and the solid brass hardware. The library opened on May 8, 1902, with Gertrude A. Baker of [[Mount Vernon, Ohio]] serving as its first librarian. The library underwent two renovations over the 1950s and early 1990s.<ref name=CPLWebsite />