Former Pratt Library in Federal Hill to Become An Events Space

11/4/16

By Ed Gunts, Baltimore Fishbowl

Courtesy Zillow

And now, Library & Company?

After restoring the upper level of the former Hampden Presbyterian Church on Falls Road as a venue for weddings and other events, Church & Company director Alexander Fox is launching a new project in Federal Hill.

“I’m thrilled to announce Church & Company is expanding with a new second location, the 1886 former Enoch Pratt Branch Library No. 3,” he wrote on Facebook. “Opens November 15…Very excited to re-create an 1880s library.”

The brick and stone building at 1401 Light Street is one of four original structures of the Enoch Pratt Free Library System, all designed in a Richardsonian Romanesque style by the noted architect Charles Carson.

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