Jonathan Bourne Library
A library on Sandwich Rd, with 39 places within a five-minute walk. One of 18 town & public services in Bourne.















On the National Register since 2013

Bourne, Jonathan, Public Library
Bourne, Jonathan, Public Library was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 14, 2013. It is significant for its architecture, education and social history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Late 19th Century Revival and Early 20th Century Revival and Colonial Revival.
The Jonathan Bourne Public Library (est. 1891) is a public library in Bourne, Massachusetts. Prior to 1891, the town lacked a public library, as it was a part of the town of Sandwich. The town of Bourne was incorporated on April 2, 1884. The Bourne library was named in honor of Jonathan Bourne (1811–1889), who was a New Bedford alderman, major investor in the whaling business, member of executive councils of Massac…
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The nearest neighbor is Bourne Society Historic House, 1 min walk away.
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