Holliston Public Library

Holliston, Massachusetts

Designed by J. Lawrence Berry of Boston Carnegie Classical Revival Style 752 Washington Street, Holliston MA  01746-2182 Library web site:  http://www.hollistonlibrary.org

A Brief History of the Building 1903:  Andrew Carnegie gave $10,000 to the town to build the library. 1904:  The new library opened on July 5. 1963:  A Children's Room was created in the basement. 1976:  The library trustees began developing a new building program, which was rejected twice at Town Meeting. 1987:  A new addition provided an elevator, a meeting room, and handicapped accessibility. 1994:  The library joined the Minuteman Library Network. 2004:  The 100th birthday of the library was celebrated on October 2. Information was supplied by the Holliston Public Library.

2005 photo