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Franklin College Library

Franklin, Italy

Franklin College Library

Shirk Hall is a historic building located on the campus of Franklin College in Franklin, Indiana. It was built in 1903 and is a one-story, Classical Revival style brick building on a raised basement. It is topped by a cross-gabled roof and copper dome on an octagonal base. The front entrance feature

s engaged Ionic order columns. The building housed the school library until 1964. The building is now home to the college's media school, The Pulliam School of Journalism. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

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