List of Carnegie libraries in the Caribbean


This is a list of Carnegie libraries in the Caribbean. Although most of Carnegie's philanthropic efforts were aimed at North America and Europe, a handful of libraries are scattered in other areas of the world.
CommunityCountryImageDate
granted
Grant
amount
LocationNotes
1Bridgetown,
Barbados$23,330Coleridge St.UNESCO listed main branch of the National Library Service of Barbados
2RoseauDominica$7,500
3GeorgetownGuyana$34,100
4San JuanPuerto Ricoc. 1914$100,000Listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Biblioteca Carnegie
5CastriesSaint Lucia$10,400
6KingstownSaint Vincent$9,825
7CarapichaimaTrinidad and Tobagoc. 1919Now the Indian Caribbean Museum of Trinidad and Tobago
8San FernandoTrinidad and Tobago$12,200Site of the 1921 meeting requesting elected representation
Total$197,355