Hawkes Children's Library (Cedartown, Georgia)

Hawkes Children's Library
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	S.College St., Cedartown, Georgia
Coordinates	34°0′47″N85°15′23″W / 34.01306°N 85.25639°W / 34.01306; -85.25639
Area	less than one acre
Built	1921 (1921)
Architect	Hentz, Reid & Adler
Architectural style	Georgian Revival
NRHP reference No.	80001223 [1]
Added to NRHP	November 24, 1980

Hawkes Children's Library is a historic library building in Cedartown, Georgia. Albert King Hawkes was a children's library and theater advocate from Atlanta who desired the libraries in Georgia's towns. This Hawkes Children's Library was designed by Neel Reid and built in 1921. It is now a museum operated by the Polk County Historical Society. ^[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 24, 1980. It is located on South College Street.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Polk County, Georgia
• Hawkes Children's Library (West Point, Georgia)

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Hawkes Children's Library (Cedartown, Georgia)