Sherman Free Library

Sherman Free Library

Sherman Free Library, November 2010
Location 20 Church St., Town of Moriah, Port Henry, New York
Coordinates 44°2′51″N 73°27′38″W / 44.04750°N 73.46056°W / 44.04750; -73.46056Coordinates: 44°2′51″N 73°27′38″W / 44.04750°N 73.46056°W / 44.04750; -73.46056
Area less than one acre
Built 1887
Architect Slocum, S. Gifford; Case Brothers
Architectural style Romanesque
MPS Moriah MPS
NRHP Reference # 95000595[1]
Added to NRHP June 1, 1995

Sherman Free Library is an historic public library, located in the village of Port Henry, in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1887 and has two rooms, and is a 1 12-story brick building topped by slate-covered, steeply pitched gable roofs, on a limestone foundation. An addition was built in 1907. It features deeply arched fenestration in the Richardsonian Romanesque style.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Linda M. Garofalini (February 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sherman Free Library". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-06-26. See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".


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