Jefferson Branch Library, Los Angeles
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Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1923 based on a Spanish Colonial Revival design by architect C.E. Noerenberg.
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Jefferson Branch | |
Jefferson Branch, 2008 | |
Location | 2211 W. Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, California |
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Coordinates | 34°1′20″N 118°18′59″W |
Built | 1923 |
Architect | Noerenberg, C.E. |
Architectural style | Mission-Spanish Colonial Revival |
MPS | Los Angeles Branch Library System TR |
NRHP reference No. | 87001012[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 19, 1987 |
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In 1987, the Jefferson 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.[2] 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.