Marlborough Public Library

Marlborough, Massachusetts

Architects: Peabody & Stearns of Boston

Carnegie Classical Revival Style

35 West Main Street, Marlborough MA 01752-5510

Library web site: https://www.marlborough-ma.gov/library-0

A Brief History of the Building

1902: Andrew Carnegie gave $30,000 to the town to build the library.

1903-1904: The library was constructed.

1904: A dedication ceremony was held on October 20th.

1967: The building was closed after its interior was damaged by fire.

1968-1970: The structure was renovated, and an addition was built onto the side of the library.

Information was supplied by Wayne Noah, Marlborough Public Library reference librarian.

2005 photo