Greendale Branch Library - Worcester, MA
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Greendale Branch Library is a historic library at 470 W. Boylston Street in Worcester, Massachusetts.
The library was built in 1913 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Waymark Code: WM5PZG
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 02/01/2009
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Opened in 1914, the former Greendale Branch was renamed in 1994 to honor Frances Perkins who grew up in Worcester and was the first woman cabinet member, serving as Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Secretary of Labor, 1933-1945.
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Street address: 470 W. Boylston St. Worcester, MA US 01606
County / Borough / Parish: Worcester
Year listed: 1980
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Education
Current function: Education
Season start / Season finish: From: 01/01/2009 To: 12/31/2009
Hours of operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Privately owned?: Not Listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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