Bolivar Free Library

Bolivar Free Library
Location 390 Main St., Bolivar, New York
Coordinates 42°4′25.086″N 78°9′49.2876″W / 42.07363500°N 78.163691000°W / 42.07363500; -78.163691000Coordinates: 42°4′25.086″N 78°9′49.2876″W / 42.07363500°N 78.163691000°W / 42.07363500; -78.163691000
Area less than one acre
Built 1910
Architect Prichell, E.F.
Architectural style Mission/Spanish Revival
NRHP Reference # 03000606[1]
Added to NRHP July 05, 2003

Bolivar Free Library is a historic library building located at Bolivar in Allegany County, New York. It is one of 3,000 such libraries constructed between 1885 and 1919. Carnegie provided $5,000 toward the construction of the Bolivar Free Library. It is a 48-by-32-foot (14.6 by 9.8 m), Mission style structure constructed 1910-1911.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Virginia L. Bartos (November 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bolivar Free Library". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying 10 photos".

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