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505 W 145th St, New York, NY 10031, USA
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N40° 49' 32" W73° 56' 54"
(40.825555555556, -73.948333333333)
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New York Public Library, Hamilton Grange Branch is a historic library building located in Hamilton Heights, New York, New York. It was designed by McKim, Mead & White and built in 1905-1906. The branch was one of 65 built by the New York Public Library with funds provided by the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, 11 of them designed by McKim, Mead & White. It is a three-story-high, five-bay-wide building faced in deeply rusticated gray limestone in an Italian Renaissance style. The building features round arched openings on the first floor and bronze lamps and
grilles.It was designated a New York City Landmark in 1970 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.