Frederick H. Cossitt Library (Granby, Connecticut)

USA / Connecticut / North Granby / Granby, Connecticut / North Granby Road, 388
 library, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, Queen Anne style (architecture)
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Historic library listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

- Built: 1890
- Architect: Jasper Daniel Sibley (Middletown, CT)
- Alterations: rear additions (c. 1965 & 1985)
- Architectural style: Queen Anne
- Areas of significance: Education; Architecture
- Date added to NRHP: 6/22/1988

The construction of this library was spurred on by George Seymour Godard, a trustee of the town's original library and at the time a student of library science at Wesleyan University. Godard worked as the building's first librarian, but would later go on to serve as Librarian of the State of Connecticut.

NRHP #88000708
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_H._Cossitt_Library
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Coordinates:   41°59'44"N   72°49'48"W
This article was last modified 5 years ago