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NRHP Reference #
  
99000188

Architectural style
  
Romanesque architecture

Phone
  
+1 508-634-2209

Added to NRHP
  
12 February 1999

Bancroft Memorial Library

Location
  
Hopedale, Massachusetts

Address
  
50 Hopedale St, Hopedale, MA 01747, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 1–8PMWednesday1–8PMThursday10AM–5PMFriday1–5PMSaturday10AM–2PMSundayClosedMonday1–8PMTuesday10AM–5PM

Similar
  
The Little Red Shop Museum, Beaman Memorial Public Lib, Shelburne Free Public Library, Westborough Public Library C, Flint Public Library

Profiles

Bancroft Memorial Library is a historic library at 50 Hopedale Street in Hopedale, Massachusetts.

The library was donated to the town in 1898 by Joseph Bubier Bancroft, in memory of his wife Sylvia. Bancroft was an executive with the Draper Company, the Town's principal industry. The building was designed by Boston architect C. Howard Walker of the firm Walker & Kimball. It is constructed of Milford granite, and was modeled after Merton College Chapel at Oxford.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

References

Bancroft Memorial Library Wikipedia