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Lancaster public library, 1899 Lancaster's public Thayer Memorial Library first opened in 1868. [25] [26] In fiscal year 2008, the town of Lancaster spent 1.74% ($259,465) of its budget on its public library—approximately $36 per person, per year.
Thayer Public Library. / 42.206722°N 71.004944°W / 42.206722; -71.004944. The Thayer Public Library is a public library located in the town of Braintree, Massachusetts with 102,000 books, 200 periodical subscriptions, and 8,000 videos, DVDs, music CDs, and audiobooks. [2] The library is a member of the Old Colony Library Network.
After five years, the free library moved into the Town Hall. On June 20, 1894. the library's new home, the Thayer Memorial building, was dedicated . Edward Carrington Thayer, a local business man and banker, had built it and donated it to the town in memory of his parents, Joseph and Chloe Taft Thayer Edward Carrington Thayer
The Old Colony Library Network [1] (OCLN) is a consortium of 28 member libraries [2] located on the South Shore of Massachusetts in the United States. OCLN membership includes 26 town and city libraries and two academic libraries. OCLN's cooperative approach enables member libraries to provide services that they would not be able to afford ...
The Lane Memorial Library has been awarded a $10,000 grant to launch a library-by-mail program for residents who cannot access the library due to disabilities, mobility issues, or lack of ...
Added to NRHP. November 8, 2019. The Old Settlers' Burying Ground is an historic cemetery off Main Street in southern Lancaster, Massachusetts. Established by 1674, it is the town's oldest formal cemetery, its burials including family members of many early settlers. The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
The Nathaniel Thayer Estate is a 21,802 sq ft (2,025.5 m 2) historic house in Lancaster, Massachusetts. Built in 1846 and extensively restyled in 1902, it is a particularly fine example of Georgian Revival architecture, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Since 1946, the estate has been owned by the Seventh-day ...
lancasterlibraries .org. The Library System of Lancaster County ( LSLC) is a federated system, which serves 519,462 residents in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is made up of a consortium of 14 member libraries, two branches and a bookmobile. LSLC was established in April 1987 to provide well-coordinated, countywide services and cooperative ...