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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.
Central Library is the main branch of the Indianapolis Public Library in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Central Library opened to the public on October 8, 1917. [ 2 ] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Central Library (Indianapolis–Marion County Public Library) on August 28, 1975.
Has an addition and is still used as the public library. (April 2011) 17: Brookville Brookville: Nov 30, 1910: $10,000 919 Main St. 18: Brownsburg Brownsburg: Apr 3, 1912: $12,500 104 E. Main St. Now houses the Hendricks County Solid Waste Management District office. 19: Butler Butler: Dec 8, 1913: $10,000 201 E. Main St. Used by the DeKalb ...
Memorial Presbyterian Church (ca. 1873), the site of Rev. Edson's sermon ignited the movement for a public library in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Public Library system attributes its beginnings to a Thanksgiving Day, 1868, sermon by Hanford A. Edson, pastor of the Memorial Presbyterian Church (which would later become Second Presbyterian Church), who issued a plea for a free public library ...
Southeast of Sunbury on State Route 37 40°13′01″N 82°48′02″W / 40.216944°N 82.800556°W / 40.216944; -82.800556 ( Center Trenton Township
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However, the first actual Indiana state library would not be opened until the capital had moved to Indianapolis, starting on February 11, 1825, with the secretary of state acting as librarian. In 1867, the library's law books were transferred to the Supreme Court to begin the Supreme Court Law Library, which has grown to 70,000 volumes. [3]
The Chris Gonzalez Library and Archives became a reality in March 1995, [3] in collaboration with Diversity, Inc., a now-defunct LGBT community center in Indianapolis. While Diversity's focus was on the future, serving as a public identified central clearinghouse [ 3 ] for people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender , the ...