Frances Perkins Branch Library
Appearance
Greendale Branch Library | |
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Location | 470 W. Boylston St., Worcester, Massachusetts |
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Built | 1913 |
Architect | Lucius W. Briggs Co. |
Architectural style | No Style Listed |
MPS | Worcester MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 80000511 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 05, 1980 |
The Greendale Branch Library is an historic library at 470 W. Boylston Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is now known as the Frances Perkins Branch of the Worcester Public Libraries. The single story brick building was designed by the Lucius W. Briggs Co. and built in 1913. It was funded in part by a grant from steel baron and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
See also
- List of Carnegie libraries in Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in eastern Worcester, Massachusetts
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Greendale Branch Library". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-16.
External links
- Frances Perkins Branch of the Worcester Public Library - formerly the Greendale Branch
Categories:
- Library buildings completed in 1913
- Libraries in Worcester, Massachusetts
- Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places in Worcester, Massachusetts
- Carnegie libraries in Massachusetts
- Library building and structure stubs
- Worcester, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubs