Hawkes Children's Library (Cedartown, Georgia)

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 North College Street.

Hawkes Children's Library
LocationN. College St., Cedartown, Georgia
Coordinates34°0′47″N 85°15′23″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1921 (1921)
ArchitectHentz, Reid & Adler
Architectural styleGeorgian Revival
NRHP reference No.80001223[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 24, 1980

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