Aldrich Free Public Library - Plainfield CT
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The Aldrich Free Library was built in 1895 in the Queen Anne style.
Waymark Code: WMVVY0
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 05/31/2017
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The Aldrich Free Library was built in 1895 in the Queen Anne style. The library was a created as a result of donations from David L Aldrich ($3,000) and Edwin Milner ($2,000), who were the town's leading industrialist, as well as smaller donations from community residents. The library opened on Washington's birthday in 1896. The architect was Charles F. Wilcox from Providence, RI. It is located in the village of Moosup, part of Plainfield.
Classification of Library: Public Library (Open to all)
Internet access available: Yes - Library Terminal: Register with Library Clerk to use
Additional Internet Connection Options: The Library provides four public access computers for patron use. The Internet and word processing capabilities are provided through these computers. Computer generated printouts are ten cents per page, 25 cents for color copies.
Hours of Operation: Monday 2-7:30
Tuesday 9-12:30
Wednesday, 2-7:30
Thursday Closed
Friday 2-7:30
Saturday, 9-12:30
Sunday Closed
Approximate date of opening.: 02/22/1896
Library Website: [Web Link]
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