Woods Memorial Library - Barre Common District - Barre MA
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nomadwillie
N 42° 25.386 W 072° 06.395
18T E 738041 N 4700811
Built in 1886 through a donation from Henry Woods, a native of Barre, MA
Waymark Code: WMVP4M
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2017
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Built in 1886 through a donation from Henry Woods, a native of Barre, MA. Woods also donated $5,000 to the library association as an endowment, where the income from the fund was to be used to purchase books for the library. The building is across the street from the Barre Common, with the inscription Woods Memorial Library Building, 1886. Architect was Henry D Woods, of Boston, son of the donor Woods.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Barre Common District
Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]
NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): [Web Link]
Address:
Pleasant St
How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Other (Please explain in the Private Message field)
Optional link to narrative or database: Not listed
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