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State Normal Library
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National Register of Historic Places

State Normal Library

Also known as Normal Hall

On the National Register since 200224 years
19th and 20th Century RevivalsListed 2002Terre Haute

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About State Normal Library

State Normal Library, at 626 Eagle St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 27, 2002. The Register lists it for its architecture and education, at the local level. It describes its style as 19th and 20th Century Revivals, as it does for 35 other Indiana listings. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric library building located on the campus of Indiana State University at Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 88 MB · National Archives↗
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626 Eagle St., Terre Haute · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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19th and 20th Century Revivals style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as 19th and 20th Century Revivals.

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Questions about State Normal Library

Is State Normal Library on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 27, 2002 (Register number 02000690).

Is State Normal Library a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Indiana has 42 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Eugene V. Debs House, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit State Normal Library?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of State Normal Library?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 88 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132005061 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.