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Franklin College Library (Shirk Hall)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
75000021

Phone
  
+1 317-738-8164

Added to NRHP
  
29 October 1975

Built
  
1903 (1903)

Opened
  
1903

Architectural style
  
Neoclassical architecture

Franklin College Library (Shirk Hall)

Location
  
600 E. Monroe St., Franklin, Indiana

Address
  
101 Branigin Blvd, Franklin, IN 46131, USA

Hours
  
Open today ยท Open 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayClosedSundayClosedMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hours

Similar
  
Johnson County Public Lib, Franklin College, Indianap Public Library, Franklin College Bookstore, Indianap Public Library

Franklin College Library (Shirk Hall) is a historic library building located on the campus of Franklin College in Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana. It was built in 1903, and is a one-story, Classical Revival style brick building on a raised basement. It is topped by a cross-gabled roof and copper dome on an octagonal base. The front entrance features engaged Ionic order columns. The building housed the school library until 1964.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

References

Franklin College Library (Shirk Hall) Wikipedia