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Muskegon Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
The library in 2014
Hackley Library is located in Michigan
Hackley Library
Hackley Library is located in the United States
Hackley Library
LocationMuskegon, Michigan
Coordinates43°14′3″N 86°15′5″W / 43.23417°N 86.25139°W / 43.23417; -86.25139
NRHP reference No.72000647[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 27, 1972

The Hackley Library is a historic library in Muskegon, Michigan. It was a gift to the school board from lumber baron Charles Hackley to the City of Muskegon Public Schools and opened in 1890. It is listed on the Michigan Register of Historic Places.[2] The library is at 316 West Webster Avenue. The library also owns the historic Torrent House across the street where genealogy records are housed.[3]

Perspective map of Muskegon from 1889 with inset image of the Hackley Library in the upper right hand corner, middle picture

The Library is supported by the Friends of the Hackley Public Library.[4]

The Hackley Administration Building is nearby at 349 Webster Avenue and is also named for Hackley. It is owned by Muskegon Public Schools. It was built in 1889[5] and efforts are underway to preserve it.[6]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "About the Library". Hackleylibrary.org. Retrieved November 17, 2018.
  3. ^ "Work on new Hackley Public Library entrance part of $3.2 million in improvements". Mlive.com. Retrieved November 17, 2018.
  4. ^ "My Site". Friendsofhackleypubliclibrary.org. Retrieved November 17, 2018.
  5. ^ "Muskegon school district asked to sell Hackley administration building". Wzzm13.com. Retrieved November 17, 2018.
  6. ^ "With eyes on preservation, Muskegon tackles future of Hackley Administration Building". Rapidgrowthmedia.com. Retrieved November 17, 2018.

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