Goodnow Memorial Building - Princeton, MA
Posted by: nomadwillie
N 42° 27.000 W 071° 52.694
19T E 263309 N 4703755
Originally built as a school and library as a gift from Edward A Goodnow, completed in 1884. The deed stipulated that the rooms used as a school would be moved when the library needed the additional space. The school was closed in 1906.
Waymark Code: WM13G7W
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2020
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In the Goodnow Memorial Building (open) is an historical museum, containing an old spinning wheel, an ancient Bible, and three antique cradles, including the one in which little Lucy Keyes once slept.
American Guide Series Massachusetts: a Guide to its Places and People, p.545
Originally built as a school and library as a gift from Edward A Goodnow, completed in 1884. The deed stipulated that the rooms used as a school would be moved when the library needed the additional space. The school was closed in 1906 and the building has served as a library since.
Book: Massachusetts
Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 545
Year Originally Published: 1937
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