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.

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Type: Library
Description: historic library building in Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Address: 1 Columbian Street, Weymouth, MA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weymouth High School and Shea Naval Aviation Museum.

Weymouth High School

School

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Weymouth High School is a comprehensive public high school in Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States that serves students in grades nine through twelve. Weymouth High School is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Fogg Library.

Shea Naval Aviation Museum

Museum

The Shea Naval Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located in Weymouth, Massachusetts focused on the history of Naval Air Station South Weymouth and Naval Air Station Squantum. Shea Naval Aviation Museum is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Fogg Library.

South Weymouth station

Railway station

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South Weymouth station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Weymouth, Massachusetts. It serves the Kingston Line, and is located on the west side of the former South Weymouth Naval Air Station in the South Weymouth village. South Weymouth station is situated 1½ miles south of Fogg Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weymouth and Holbrook.

Weymouth

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Weymouth is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is one of 13 municipalities in the state to have city forms of government while retaining "town of" in their official names.

Holbrook

Town

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Braintree is a town of 37,000 people on the South Shore in Southeastern Massachusetts. It is located along several major thoroughfares, making it convenient to Boston. Holbrook is situated 3½ miles southwest of Fogg Library.

Rockland

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Rockland is a town in the South Shore region of Massachusetts. Its population was about 18,000 in the 2020 census. Abington is a town with a population of roughly 17,000.

Fogg Library

Categories: library building, building, and education
Location: City of Weymouth Town, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.17476° or 42° 10′ 29″ north

Longitude

-70.95088° or 70° 57′ 3″ west

Elevation

190 feet (58 metres)

Open location code

87JF52FX+WJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 214078971

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

4936964

Wikidata ID

Q5464084

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