Thomas A. Hendricks Library

Thomas A. Hendricks Library

Hendricks Hall, July 2012
Location College Dr. (Campus Rd.) east of Hanover, Hanover Township, Jefferson County, Indiana
Coordinates 38°42′45″N 85°27′28″W / 38.71250°N 85.45778°W / 38.71250; -85.45778Coordinates: 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 # 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 noted 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

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "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.


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