Hawthorne Branch Library No. 2
Hawthorne Branch Library No. 2 | |
Hawthorne Branch Library No. 2, April 2011 | |
| Location | 70 N. Mount St., Indianapolis, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°46′3″N 86°12′6″W / 39.76750°N 86.20167°W |
| Area | 1.9 acres (0.77 ha) |
| Built | 1909-1911 |
| Architect | Bohlen & Son |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 00000499 |
| Added to NRHP | May 18, 2000 |
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.