Springfield City Library, Forest Park Branch - Springfield, MA
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The Beaux Arts style Springfield City Library, Forest Park Branch is located at 380 Belmont Ave, Springfield, MA
Waymark Code: WM1666N
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/16/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tiki-4
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The Springfield Public Library, Forest Park Branch is one of four Carnegie libraries in Springfield. MA. The library was designed in the Beaux Arts style by the architectural firm of Guy Kirkham and Edwin Parlett and constructed between 1908-1909 by the W.R. Cook Granite Co. It was funded by a total of $260,000 in grants that Andrew Carnegie gave to Springfield to build a central library and three branches.
Classification of Library: Public Library (Open to all)

Internet access available: Yes - Library Terminal: Register with Library Clerk to use

Additional Internet Connection Options:
WiFi


Hours of Operation:
MON 1-5; TUE 10-5; WED 1-5; THU 1-8; FRI 1-5; SAT 11-3; SUN Closed


Approximate date of opening.: 01/01/1909

Library Website: [Web Link]

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