Thomas A. Hendricks Library

Thomas A. Hendricks Library
Hendricks Hall, July 2012
LocationCollege Dr. (Campus Rd.) east of Hanover, Hanover Township, Jefferson County, Indiana
Coordinates38°42′45″N 85°27′28″W / 38.71250°N 85.45778°W / 38.71250; -85.45778
Arealess than one acre
Built1903 (1903)
ArchitectPatton & Miller
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.82000043[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 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

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved April 1, 2016. Note: This includes Suzanne Jane McFall (November 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Thomas A. Hendricks Library" (PDF). Retrieved April 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs.