Gale Memorial Library, Laconia

Name: Gale Memorial Library
Address: Laconia, United States

#15 among attractions in Laconia

Library, Romanesque architecture

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The Gale Memorial Library is the public library of Laconia, New Hampshire. It is located at 695 Main Street in a Richardsonian Romanesque building, whose 1901–03 construction was funded by a bequest from Napoleon Bonaparte Gale, a local banker. The building was designed by Boston architect Charles Brigham, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ()

Built: 1901 (123 years ago)Coordinates: 43°31'47"N, 71°28'17"W

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Laconia United States

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Gale Memorial Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colonial Theatre Complex, Evangelical Baptist Church, Belknap-Sulloway Mill, Belknap Mill.

~600 ftSE
Theater
Colonial Theatre Complex, Laconia
3 min walk • The Colonial Theatre Complex is a group of historic buildings in Laconia, New Hampshire. There are three sections to the complex: the Piscopo Block, Colonial Theatre, and Canal Street Annex.
~440 ftS
Church
Evangelical Baptist Church, Laconia
3 min walk • The Evangelical Baptist Church is a historic church building on Veterans Square in Laconia, New Hampshire, United States. Built in 1836 and extensively restyled in 1871, it is a fine 19th-century building, illustrating adaptive alterations made over time to reflect changing uses and tastes.
~1090 ftSE
Museum
Belknap-Sulloway Mill, Laconia
6 min walk • The Belknap-Sulloway Mill, now the Belknap Mill Museum, is a historic mill at 25 Beacon Street East in Laconia, New Hampshire, a city in Belknap County. Built sometime between 1823 and 1828, it is a rare well-preserved example of an early rural textile mill in New England, and was the business around which the city rose.
~1900 ftS
Park, Architecture, Museum
Belknap Mill, Laconia
10 min walk • The Belknap-Sulloway Mill, now the Belknap Mill Museum, is a historic mill at 25 Beacon Street East in Laconia, New Hampshire, a city in Belknap County. Built sometime between 1823 and 1828, it is a rare well-preserved example of an early rural textile mill in New England, and was the business around which the city rose.
~330 ftN
Library
Federal Building, Laconia
2 min walk • The former Federal Building in Laconia, New Hampshire, is located at 719 Main Street. It is a two-story brick Classical Revival structure designed by Louis A. Simon and built from 1939 to 1940. Originally built to house the offices of the White Mountain National Forest, it now houses a regional social services agency.

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Which popular attractions are close to Gale Memorial Library?

Nearby attractions include Federal Building, Laconia (2 min walk), Evangelical Baptist Church, Laconia (3 min walk), Colonial Theatre Complex, Laconia (3 min walk), Belknap-Sulloway Mill, Laconia (6 min walk).

Gale Memorial Library, Laconia

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Laconia plan & book

Gale Memorial Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Colonial Theatre Complex, Laconia

Evangelical Baptist Church, Laconia

Belknap-Sulloway Mill, Laconia

Belknap Mill, Laconia

Federal Building, Laconia

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gale Memorial Library?