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Franklin College Library (Shirk Hall)

Franklin College Library (Shirk Hall)
Shirk Hall, Franklin College.jpg
Shirk Hall, Franklin College, September 2010
Franklin College Library (Shirk Hall) is located in Indiana
Franklin College Library (Shirk Hall)
Franklin College Library (Shirk Hall) is located in the US
Franklin College Library (Shirk Hall)
Location 600 E. Monroe St., Franklin, Indiana
Coordinates 39°28′43″N 86°2′51″W / 39.47861°N 86.04750°W / 39.47861; -86.04750Coordinates: 39°28′43″N 86°2′51″W / 39.47861°N 86.04750°W / 39.47861; -86.04750
Area less than one acre
Built 1903 (1903)
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 75000021
Added to NRHP October 29, 1975

Franklin College Library (Shirk Hall) is a historic library building located on the campus of Franklin College in Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana. It was built in 1903, and is a one-story, Classical Revival style brick building on a raised basement. It is topped by a cross-gabled roof and copper dome on an octagonal base. The front entrance features engaged Ionic order columns. The building housed the school library until 1964.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.



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