Carnegie Library of Homestead Swim Team

Carnegie Library opened here 1898. Host to athletic club that included world-renowned swimmers. Coached by Jack Scarry, Olympic medal winners were Susan Laird & Jo McKim, 1928, & Lenore Kight Wingard, 1932 & 1936. Anna Mae Gorman competed in 1932.

Marker is on 10th Street 0.1 miles west of Andrew Street, on the left when traveling west.

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