Eldredge Public Library
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Eldredge Public Library
Eldredge Public Library, at 564 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 28, 1992. It was among the first 10 of Chatham’s 14 listings. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Victorian, as it does for 138 other Massachusetts listings. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isLibrary in Chatham, Massachusetts, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 46 MB · National Archives↗1896 to today
- 1896Built, designed by Albion M. Marble
- 1992Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 34 years
Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes
564 Main St., Chatham · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Eldredge Public LibraryStart here
- 2
Port Royal HouseTuscan Villa · Built 1863 · next door - 3
Chatham Railroad DepotQueen Anne · Built 1887 · 0.3 mi on
5 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Victorian style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Victorian.
Memories of Eldredge Public Library
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Eldredge Public Library
Is Eldredge Public Library on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 28, 1992 (Register number 92000430).
Is Eldredge Public Library a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Louis Brandeis House, 1.4 miles away.
Can you visit Eldredge Public Library?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Eldredge Public Library?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 46 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63794031 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.