🏛️ Town & public services · Library
Brooks Free Library
● Open National Register
A library on Main St, in the middle of things: 50 places within a five-minute walk. One of 22 town & public services in Harwich.
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On the National Register since 1975
Harwich Historic District
Harwich Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 24, 1975. It is significant for its architecture and social history at the state level. Its architecture is described as Greek Revival and Italianate and Lombard Romanesque and Colonial Revival and Stick Style. The district takes in 40 historic buildings.
The Harwich Historic District is a historic district encompassing the historic portions of the Harwich Center village of Harwich, Massachusetts. The village, originally known as Broadbrooks after a prominent local family, was developed beginning in the 18th century, and features a high quality concentration of Greek Revival and Italianate architecture. It extends along Main and Parallel Streets between the cemeter…
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50 places within a five-minute walk of Brooks Free Library.
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The nearest neighbor is Harwich Gas Diesel & Propane, 1 min walk away.
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Address
739 Main St
Hours
Not set
Phone
(508) 430-7562
Website
http://www.brooksfreelibrary.org/
Status
Open
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.