Meredith Public Library

Meredith Public Library
Location 50 Main St., Meredith, New Hampshire
Coordinates 43°39′15″N 71°29′59″W / 43.65417°N 71.49972°W / 43.65417; -71.49972Coordinates: 43°39′15″N 71°29′59″W / 43.65417°N 71.49972°W / 43.65417; -71.49972
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1900 (1900)
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 84000514[1]
Added to NRHP December 13, 1984

The Meredith Public Library is located at 91 Main Street in Meredith, New Hampshire. It is housed in a handsome brick Classical Revival structure designed by George Swan and built in 1900-01, with a major expansion in 1985. It was a gift from Benjamin Smith as a memorial to his parents. The original main block is a T-shaped structure with a hipped roof and a slightly projecting gable above an entry recessed under a round arch.[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Meredith Public Library" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-08-23.


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