Linton Public Library | |
Location | 110 E. Vincennes St., Linton, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°2′4″N87°9′53″W / 39.03444°N 87.16472°W Coordinates: 39°2′4″N87°9′53″W / 39.03444°N 87.16472°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1908 |
Architect | Patton & Miller |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman, Tudor Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 00001141 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 22, 2000 |
Linton Public Library, also known as the Margaret Cooper Library, is a historic library building located at Linton, Greene County, Indiana. It was designed by noted Chicago architecture firm Patton & Miller and built in 1908. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, "T"-plan, Tudor Revival style building with Arts and Crafts style design elements. It has a steeply pitched gable roof with French clay tile. The first story is of brick and upper story sheathed in stucco with half-timbering. [2] : 4
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1]
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