Spalding Memorial Library-Tioga Point Museum

Spalding Memorial Library-Tioga Point Museum

Spalding Memorial Library-Tioga Point Museum, November 2009
Location 724 S. Main St., Athens, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°57′6″N 76°31′0″W / 41.95167°N 76.51667°W / 41.95167; -76.51667Coordinates: 41°57′6″N 76°31′0″W / 41.95167°N 76.51667°W / 41.95167; -76.51667
Area 1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built 1897-1898, 1928
Architect Kipp, Albert Hamilton; Child, Harry Charles
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 00000059[1]
Added to NRHP February 18, 2000

Spalding Memorial Library-Tioga Point Museum is a historic library and museum building located at Athens, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1897-1898, and is a Colonial Revival / Classical Revival-style civic building. The main building measures 60 by 38 feet (18 by 12 m), and is two-story, brick structure with Indiana limestone trim on a raised basement. It features a central entry pedimented portico reached by a set of stairs and supported by four Ionic order columns. A two-story, rear addition was built in 1928, and measures 43 by 28 feet (13.1 by 8.5 m). An elevator tower was added to it in 1999.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It is located in the Athens Historic District.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Barbara E. Ebert (September 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Spalding Memorial Library-Tioga Point Museum" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-02.


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