Memorial Library, Acton
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Facts and practical information
Acton Memorial Library is a public library at 486 Main Street in Acton, Massachusetts. In 1889 William Allan Wilde, a Sunday school publisher and philanthropist who was a native of Acton, donated funds to construct the library to memorialize Acton's citizens who served in the American Civil War. The historic Romanesque Revival library building was constructed in 1890 by the architects Hartwell and Richardson of Boston and contractor, Charles H. Dodge. Large additions were constructed in 1967 and 1996. The library is part of the Minuteman Library Network. It is contributing property in the Acton Centre Historic District. ()
Coordinates: 42°29'10"N, 71°26'1"W
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Memorial Library open?
Memorial Library is open:
- Monday 11 am - 9:30 pm
- Tuesday 11 am - 9:30 pm
- Wednesday 11 am - 9:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am - 9:30 pm
- Friday 11 am - 9:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am - 9:30 pm
- Sunday closed
Which popular attractions are close to Memorial Library?
Nearby attractions include Acton Centre Historic District, Acton (2 min walk), Acton Congregational Church, Acton (3 min walk), Acton Arboretum, Acton (11 min walk), Handworks Gallery of American Crafts, Acton (23 min walk).
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