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Hawkes Children's Library (Cedartown, Georgia)

Hawkes Children's Library
Hawkes Children's Library in Cedartown, Georgia.JPG
Hawkes Children's Library (Cedartown, Georgia) is located in Georgia (U.S. state)
Hawkes Children's Library (Cedartown, Georgia)
Hawkes Children's Library (Cedartown, Georgia) is located in the US
Hawkes Children's Library (Cedartown, Georgia)
Location N. College St., Cedartown, Georgia
Coordinates 34°0′47″N 85°15′23″W / 34.01306°N 85.25639°W / 34.01306; -85.25639Coordinates: 34°0′47″N 85°15′23″W / 34.01306°N 85.25639°W / 34.01306; -85.25639
Area less than one acre
Built 1921 (1921)
Architectural style Georgian Revival
NRHP Reference # 80001223
Added to NRHP November 24, 1980

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. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 24, 1980. It is located on North College Street.


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