Quincy Library

Quincy Library
Location Quincy, Florida
Coordinates 30°35′28″N 84°34′37″W / 30.59111°N 84.57694°W / 30.59111; -84.57694Coordinates: 30°35′28″N 84°34′37″W / 30.59111°N 84.57694°W / 30.59111; -84.57694
Built 1850
Architectural style Georgian, Federal
NRHP Reference # 74000628[1]
Added to NRHP September 9, 1974

The Quincy Library (also known as the Quincy Academy) is a historic library in Quincy, Florida, United States. It is located 303 North Adams Street. On September 9, 1974, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

The building was built in 1850-51 for the Quincy Academy. It has had numerous uses through Quincy's history.[2]

The Quincy Women's Library Club opened its library in the building in 1931 and the library was still operating in 1973.[2]

References

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Rodney Little (October 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Quincy Library / Quincy Academy" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved November 23, 2016. with photo from 1973


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