Lincoln Heights Branch Library

Lincoln Heights Branch
Lincoln Heights Branch, May 2008
Location2530 Workman St., Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, California
Coordinates34°4′34.25″N 118°12′50.54″W / 34.0761806°N 118.2140389°W / 34.0761806; -118.2140389
Built1916
ArchitectLester H. Hibbard and H.B. Cody
Architectural styleItalian Renaissance Revival,
Classical Revival
MPSLos Angeles Branch Library System
NRHP reference No.87001013
LAHCM No.261
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 19, 1987
Designated LAHCMJune 3, 1983

Lincoln Heights Branch Library is the second oldest branch library in the Los Angeles Public Library system. Located in the Lincoln Heights section of Los Angeles, California, it was built in the Classical Revival and Italian Renaissance Revival styles in 1916 with a grant from Andrew Carnegie. One of three surviving Carnegie libraries in Los Angeles, it has been designated as a Historic-Cultural Monument and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.