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The Southeast Neighborhood Library is a branch of the
District of Columbia Public Library The District of Columbia Public Library (DCPL) is the public library system for the District of Columbia, in the United States. The system includes 26 individual libraries including Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library (the DCPL's central libr ...
in the
Capitol Hill Capitol Hill, in addition to being a metonym for the United States Congress, is the largest historic residential neighborhood in Washington, D.C., stretching easterly in front of the United States Capitol along wide avenues. It is one of the ...
neighborhood of
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It is located at 403 7th Street SE. Designed by architect
Edward Lippincott Tilton Edward Lippincott Tilton (19 October 1861 – 5 January 1933) was an American architect, with a practice in New York City, where he was born. He specialized in the design of libraries, completing about one hundred in the U.S. and Canada, inc ...
in the neoclassical style, it opened in 1922 and is one of three Carnegie libraries in Washington. As of 2019, the city planned a $23.5 million renovation of the library starting in 2021. The building was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 2021.


See also

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List of Carnegie libraries in Washington, D.C. The following list of Carnegie libraries in Washington, D.C. provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Washington, D.C., where 4 public libraries were built from one grant (totaling $682,000) awarded by the Carnegie Corp ...
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Southeast Quadrant, Washington, D.C. This is a list of properties and districts in the Southeast, Washington, D.C., Southeast quadrant of Washington, D.C. that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Current listings Refe ...


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Public libraries in Washington, D.C. Carnegie libraries in Washington, D.C. Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C. Libraries established in 1922 1922 establishments in Washington, D.C. Capitol Hill