Hepburn Library of Colton

84 Main St., Colton, New York. County/parish: St. Lawrence.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 16, 2012. NRIS 12000287.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Colton-Hepburn Library

From Wikipedia:

Hepburn Library of Colton

The Hepburn Library of Colton, also known as the Colton-Hepburn Library, is a historic library building located at Colton, St. Lawrence County, New York. It was designed by architect Ehrick Rossiter and built in 1912-1913 It is a one-story, cruciform plan, stone building with a hipped roof topped by a multi-staged wood cupola. It sits on a raised basement and features an entrance portico with four unfluted Ionic order columns. The building design reflects a combination of Arts and Crafts and Colonial Revival style architecture. Funding for the library was provided by A. Barton Hepburn (1846-1922).: 3, 6 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75321898

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