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Fogg Library | |
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Location | Weymouth, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°10′28″N 70°57′4″W / 42.17444°N 70.95111°W / 42.17444; -70.95111 |
Built | 1897 |
Architect | Cutting, Carleton & Cutting |
Architectural style | Late Victorian, Renaissance |
NRHP reference No. | 81000113 |
Added to NRHP | June 11, 1981 |
The Fogg Library is a historic library building at 1 Columbian Street in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Built in 1897 to a design by Cutting, Carleton & Cutting, the Renaissance Revival stone building serves as a branch of the Weymouth Public Library. It was a gift from local businessman John S. Fogg. It has a steeply pitched gable roof with stepped ends in the Dutch Revival style and a projecting gable section that houses the entry under a round-arched loggia.
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- "MACRIS inventory record for Fogg Library". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
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