Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library

The Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is located at 3310 Connecticut Avenue NW.[1] A library building opened on the site in 1953[2] and was replaced in 2018 by a larger facility that was built at a cost of $19.7 million.[3] The new library's design garnered praise and plaudits; DCist described it as "strikingly stylish"[4] and it won the 2019 Urban Catalyst award from the local chapter of the American Institute of Architects.[5]

Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library
CountryUnited States
TypePublic library
Location3310 Connecticut Ave. NW Washington, DC 20008
Coordinates38.933852°N 77.057800°W / 38.933852; -77.057800
Branch ofDistrict of Columbia Public Library
Websitehttps://www.dclibrary.org/clevelandpark
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References
  1. "Cleveland Park Library". District of Columbia Public Library. 2010-09-14. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  2. "Cleveland Park Library History". District of Columbia Public Library. 2009-07-22. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  3. "New Cleveland Park Library". District of Columbia Public Library. 2014-03-31. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  4. "Photos: The New Cleveland Park Library Is Strikingly Stylish". DCist. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  5. "West End, Cleveland Park Libraries Receive Architectural Honors". TheDCLine.org. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
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