Hawthorne Branch Library No. 2

70 N. Mount St., Indainapolis, Indiana. County/parish: Marion.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 18, 2000. NRIS 00000499.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing object.

Also known as:

  • Hawthorne Education Annex

From Wikipedia:

Hawthorne Branch Library No. 2

Hawthorne Branch Library No. 2, also known as Hawthorne Education Annex, is a historic Carnegie library building located in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. Built in 1909–1911, with funds provided by the Carnegie Foundation, it is a one-story, rectangular, Classical Revival style brick and limestone building on a raised basement. It has a truncated hipped roof and features a slightly projecting pavilion housing a round arch. It was renovated in 1955, after its closure as a library, and again in 1999.: 5, 12 

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. The building no longer contains a public library. Since 2000, it houses the offices of the Hawthorne Social Services Association, a local non-profit.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132003875

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