Hawkes Children's Library (Cedartown, Georgia) Explained

Hawkes Children's Library
Location:S.College St., Cedartown, Georgia
Coordinates:34.0131°N -85.2564°W
Architect:Hentz, Reid & Adler
Architecture:Georgian Revival
Added:November 24, 1980
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:80001223

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.[1] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 24, 1980. It is located on South College Street.

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  1. http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM57F5_Hawkes_Childrens_Library_Cedartown_GA Hawkes Children's Library (Cedartown, Georgia)