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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.
This established the Indianapolis–Marion County Public Library as a municipal corporation serving all Marion County residents, except for Beech Grove and Speedway. [5] Established in 1971, Nora Branch Library (pictured in 1998) was one in a wave of new branch openings following the formation of the Marion County Public Library Board in 1966.
In 2009, the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library spent $46 million on operations, but the 2011 budget was reduced by approximately $2.5 million. Tom Shevlot, President of the library board, said that this would only be a temporary fix, and the library will have to establish a long-term plan to keep costs down.
The Indiana State Library and Historical Bureau is a public library building, located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is the largest public library in the state of Indiana, housing over 60,000 manuscripts. Established in 1934, the library has gathered a large collection of books on a vast variety of topics.
Central Library (Indianapolis) The Chadwick; Chatham–Arch, Indianapolis; Christ Church Cathedral (Indianapolis) Christamore House; Christian Park School No. 82; Circle Tower; Henry P. Coburn Public School No. 66; Cole Motor Car Company; Joseph J. Cole Jr. House and 1925 Cole Brouette No. 70611; The Colonial (Indianapolis, Indiana) The ...
Indianapolis Public Library Branch No. 6, also known as Spades Park Library (Carnegie), is a historic Carnegie library located in Indianapolis, Indiana.It was built in 1911–1912, and is a two-story, L-shaped, Italian Renaissance style masonry building on a raised basement.
Broad Ripple Village is one of seven areas designated as cultural districts in Indianapolis, Indiana. [2] Located in Washington Township, Marion County, Indiana, [3] about six miles (ten kilometers) north of downtown Indianapolis, Broad Ripple was first platted in 1837, [4] became incorporated as the Town of Broad Ripple in 1894, and was annexed to the City of Indianapolis in 1922.
In 1873 the Indianapolis Public Library opened in a room at the city's public high school, but moved to larger quarters after outgrowing its space. In 1893 the public library relocated to a new building erected at Pennsylvania and Ohio Streets, where it remained until 1917. The city's first library branch opened in 1896. [119]