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🏛️ Town & public services · Library

Wellesley Free Library

A library on Washington St, in the middle of things: 70 places within a five-minute walk. One of 32 town & public services in Wellesley.

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On the National Register since 2007

Wellesley Hills Branch Library

Wellesley Hills Branch Library

Wellesley Hills Branch Library was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 12, 2007. It is significant for its architecture, education and social history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Colonial Revival.

The Wellesley Hills Branch Library is a historic library building at 210 Washington Street in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The stone building was designed in 1927 by Hampton F. Shirer, whose plans were developed from the sketches of the late Ralph H. Hannaford, and completed in 1928. The Colonial Revival building is L-shaped, with single story above a raised basement. It is faced in local fieldstone. The main block…

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70 places within a five-minute walk of Wellesley Free Library.

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210 Washington St

The nearest neighbor is Wellesley Free Library -- Hills Branch, 1 min walk away.

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Address210 Washington St · 02482
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Address
210 Washington St
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Not set
Phone
(781) 489-4416
Website
http://www.wellesleyfreelibrary.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.

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