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New York Public Library, Hamilton Grange Branch

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
81000410

Phone
  
+1 212-926-2147

Added to NRHP
  
23 July 1981

Built
  
1905

Opened
  
1905

Architecture firm
  
McKim, Mead & White

New York Public Library, Hamilton Grange Branch

Location
  
503 and 505 W. 145th St., New York, New York

Architectural style
  
Renaissance, Italian Renaissance

Address
  
503 W 145th St, New York, NY 10031, USA

Hours
  
Closed now Saturday10AM–5PMSundayClosedMonday10AM–7PMTuesday10AM–7PMWednesday10AM–7PMThursday10AM–7PMFriday10AM–5PMSuggest an edit

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Hamilton Grange National, New York Public Library - 1, New York Public Library - Y, Ottendorfer Public Library a, Jefferson Market Library

New York Public Library, Hamilton Grange Branch is a historic library building located in Hamilton Heights, New York, New York. It was designed by McKim, Mead & White and built in 1905-1906. The branch was one of 65 built by the New York Public Library with funds provided by the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, 11 of them designed by McKim, Mead & White. It is a three story high, five bay wide building faced in deeply rusticated gray limestone in an Italian Renaissance style. The building features round arched openings on the first floor and bronze lamps and grilles.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.

References

New York Public Library, Hamilton Grange Branch Wikipedia