West End Neighborhood Library
The West End Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the West End neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 2301 L Street NW.[1] The library opened in 1967 at 1101 24th Street NW and was the city's first public library branch to offer air conditioning.[2] A new library opened in 2017 as part of a mixed-use development project[3] designed by architect Enrique Norton.[4]
The library's temporary location in the Watergate complex in 2017
| Country | United States |
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| Type | Public library |
| Location | 2301 L St. NW, Washington, DC 20037 |
| Branch of | District of Columbia Public Library |
| Website | www.dclibrary.org/westend |
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The former building in 2009
References
- "West End Library". District of Columbia Public Library. 2010-09-14. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- "West End Library History". District of Columbia Public Library. 2009-07-23. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- "West End Library". District of Columbia Public Library. 2011-10-27. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
- "Look Inside DC's Stunning New West End Library | Washingtonian (DC)". Washingtonian. 2017-11-30. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
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