State Normal Library, Terre Haute

Name: State Normal Library
Address: Terre Haute, United States

#53 among attractions in Terre Haute

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State Normal Library, also known as the Normal Hall, is a historic library building located on the campus of Indiana State University at Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It was built between 1907 and 1909, and is a three-story, Classical Revival style brick and limestone building. An addition was constructed in 1957, creating an "L"-plan. The front facade features five engaged fluted, Ionic order columns. ()

Built: 1907 (117 years ago)Coordinates: 39°28'11"N, 87°24'30"W

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State Normal Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vigo County Courthouse, Swope Art Museum, Eugene V. Debs Home, Indiana Theatre.

0.4 miSW
Tower
Vigo County Courthouse, Terre Haute
11 min walk • The Vigo County Courthouse is a courthouse in Terre Haute, Indiana. The seat of government for Vigo County, the courthouse was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
~1490 ftS
Museum, Modern art museum, Art museum
Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute
8 min walk • The Sheldon Swope Art Museum in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States, was originally funded by a bequest from Michael Sheldon Swope, a Civil War veteran and jeweler who lived in Terre Haute much of his adult life.
~1130 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Eugene V. Debs Home, Terre Haute
6 min walk • The Eugene V. Debs House, on the campus of Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana, was a home of union leader Eugene V. Debs. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1966. The museum is maintained by the Eugene V. Debs Foundation, a non-profit educational foundation.
~1630 ftS
Architecture, Historical place, Theater
Indiana Theatre, Terre Haute
8 min walk • The Indiana Theatre is a historic theater in Terre Haute, Indiana. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 13, 1997 and is located in the Wabash Avenue-East Historic District. It opened on January 28, 1922. The theatre was built by Terre Haute resident T. W. Barhydt and was designed by John Eberson.
0.6 miSE
39°27'44"N • 87°24'15"W
Nancy's Downtown Mall, Terre Haute
15 min walk • Shopping, Antiques, Shopping centre
0.4 miS
Library
Vigo County Public Library, Terre Haute
11 min walk • The Vigo County Public Library serves residents of Terre Haute and Vigo County, Indiana. A tax-payer funded public library, it has been in operation since 1882, when the existing library was purchased by local school trustees from the Terre Haute Library Association.
0.8 miSW
Church
Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Terre Haute
20 min walk • Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a church in Terre Haute, Indiana. The church is named for Richard Allen, who founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia in 1787. The congregation in Terre Haute began meeting in 1837 in a small white church in town.
~650 ftSE
Historical place, Architecture
Terre Haute Masonic Temple, Terre Haute
4 min walk • The Terre Haute Masonic Temple in Terre Haute, Indiana is a Classical Revival-style Masonic building that ground was broken for in 1915, cornerstone was laid in 1916, and opened in 1917.
~1750 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Hippodrome Theatre, Terre Haute
9 min walk • The Hippodrome Theatre or Wabash Theatre is a historic theater in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA. Theater manager Theodore W. Barhydt decided to build a theater in the area and enlisted the help of noted theater architect John Eberson to design the building.
~1490 ftS
Museum, History museum
CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center, Terre Haute
8 min walk • CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center is a museum in Terre Haute, Indiana, which educates the public about the Holocaust. The museum was founded by Holocaust survivor Eva Mozes Kor, who with her twin sister Miriam was subjected to human experimentation under Josef Mengele at Auschwitz.
~1440 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Congregational Church, Terre Haute
7 min walk • First Congregational Church is an historic Congregational church located at 630 Ohio Street in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It was built in 1902-1903 and is the second building to house the congregation founded in December 1834.

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Which popular attractions are close to State Normal Library?

Nearby attractions include Stalker Hall, Terre Haute (2 min walk), Tirey Hall, Terre Haute (2 min walk), Emeline Fairbanks Memorial Library, Terre Haute (3 min walk), Indiana State University, Terre Haute (4 min walk).

How to get to State Normal Library by public transport?

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Grayhound/City of Terre Haute (5 min walk)