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Rockland, United States

Rockland Public Library

Rockland, United States

Rockland Public Library
Photo: Doug Kerr · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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Located at 80 Union Street in central Rockland, Maine, the Rockland Public Library is an architecturally distinguished Beaux-Arts and Romanesque Revival structure completed in 1903–04 with funding from Andrew Carnegie. Designed by George Albert Clough, the building exemplifies the enduring legacy of Carnegie library construction in early twentieth-century America. Its architectural significance led to listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The library remains one of Maine's few institutions designated as a "Star Library" by Library Journal, recognizing its continued excellence in service and programming.

Architect

Movement

Built
Type
public library, Carnegie library
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Rockland, United States

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