Fogg Library

The Fogg Library is a historic library building at 1 Columbian Street in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Built in 1897 to a design by Cutting, Carleton & Cutting, the Renaissance Revival stone building serves as a branch of the Weymouth Public Library. It was a gift of local businessman John S. Fogg. It has a steeply pitched gable roof with stepped ends in the Dutch Revival style, and a projecting gable section which houses the entry under a round-arched loggia.[2]

Fogg Library
Fogg Library
Fogg Library is located in Massachusetts
Fogg Library
Fogg Library is located in the United States
Fogg Library
LocationWeymouth, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°10′28″N 70°57′4″W
Built1897
ArchitectCutting, Carleton & Cutting
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Renaissance
NRHP reference No.81000113 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 11, 1981

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1]

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