Thomas A. Hendricks Library

United States historic place


Thomas A. Hendricks Library
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Hendricks Hall, July 2012
38°42′45″N 85°27′28″W / 38.71250°N 85.45778°W / 38.71250; -85.45778
Area	less than one acre
Built	1903 (1903)
Architect	Patton & Miller
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.	82000043^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 26, 1982

Thomas A. Hendricks Library, also known as Hendricks Hall, is a historic library building located on the campus of Hanover College at Hanover Township, Jefferson County, Indiana. It was designed by the architectural firm Patton & Miller and built in 1903. It is a two-story, rectangular, Colonial Revival style brick and limestone building. It measures 48 feet by 75 feet and has a projecting entrance bay with Ionic order stone pilasters. It features a low dome sheathed in copper and Palladian windows. It is named for Hanover College graduate, Indiana governor, and Vice President Thomas A. Hendricks.^[2]^: 2–3

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Suzanne Jane McFall (November 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Thomas A. Hendricks Library" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying photographs.