Southeast Neighborhood Library

The Southeast Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 403 7th Street SE.[1] Designed by architect Edward Lippincott Tilton in the neoclassical style, it opened in 1922 and is one of three Carnegie libraries in Washington.[2] As of 2019, the city planned a $23.5 million renovation of the library starting in 2021.[3] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021.[4]

Southeast Neighborhood Library
38°53′03″N 76°59′47″W / 38.884076°N 76.996392°W / 38.884076; -76.996392
Location403 7th St. SE Washington, DC 20003, United States
TypePublic library
Branch ofDistrict of Columbia Public Library
Other information
Websitehttps://www.dclibrary.org/southeast

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References

  1. "Southeast Library". District of Columbia Public Library. 2010-09-14. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  2. "Southeast Library History". District of Columbia Public Library. 2009-07-23. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  3. O’Gorek, Elizabeth (2019-05-07). "DCPL Begins Process of Renovating Southeast Library". HillRag. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  4. "Weekly listing". National Park Service.
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