North Hollywood Branch Library, Los Angeles
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North Hollywood Branch, 2008
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Location | 5211 N. Tujunga Ave., North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California |
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Coordinates | 34°09′57″N 118°22′46″W / 34.1657°N 118.3794°WCoordinates: 34°09′57″N 118°22′46″W / 34.1657°N 118.3794°W |
Built | 1930 |
Architect | Weston & Weston |
Architectural style | Mediterranean Revival |
MPS | Los Angeles Branch Library System TR |
NRHP Reference # | 87001018 |
LAHCM # | 302 |
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Added to NRHP | May 19, 1987 |
Designated LAHCM | June 27, 1986 |
North Hollywood Branch, also known as Amelia Earhart Branch, is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library located in the North Hollywood section of Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1930 based on a Mediterranean Revival design by architects Weston & Weston.
In 1987, the North Hollywood Branch and several other branch libraries in Los Angeles were added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic group submission. The application noted that the branch libraries had been constructed in a variety of period revival styles to house the initial branch library system of the City of Los Angeles.
The Amelia Earhart Branch is a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument.