Goodnow Library
The Goodnow Library is an historic public library building located at 21 Concord Road in Sudbury, Massachusetts. It is named for Sudbury-native John Goodnow II, who died in 1851 and left to the town of Sudbury a 3-acre site for a library, $2,500 to build it, and $20,000 to buy books and to maintain it.Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Memorial Congregational Church and South Sudbury station.
Memorial Congregational Church
Church
Photo: Tobucc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Memorial Congregational Church is situated 620 feet northeast of Goodnow Library.
South Sudbury station
Building
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South Sudbury station is a former commuter rail station in Sudbury, Massachusetts. It was located at the junction of the Massachusetts Central Railroad, succeeded by the Central Massachusetts Railroad, and the Framingham and Lowell Railroad, slightly north of Boston Post Road in South Sudbury. South Sudbury station is situated 1,600 feet west of Goodnow Library.
First Parish of Sudbury
Place of worship
Photo: Bodysurfinyon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
First Parish of Sudbury refers to both an historic meetinghouse and a Unitarian Universalist congregation in Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States. The meetinghouse was built in 1797 on the site of the first meetinghouse built on the west side on the Sudbury River. First Parish of Sudbury is situated 1½ miles north of Goodnow Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sudbury and Saxonville.
Sudbury
Town
Wayland, a town in the MetroWest region of Massachusetts, is a residential suburb of 14,000, with mostly families as residents. Sudbury is a town with a population of 19,000 in the 2020 census.
Saxonville
Village
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
Saxonville is a village located in northern Framingham, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The village was originally settled by John Stone in 1647. Saxonville was named after the Saxon Factory Company, a textile mill in the village. Saxonville is situated 2½ miles south of Goodnow Library.
Wayland
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Wayland, a town in the MetroWest region of Massachusetts, is a residential suburb of 14,000, with mostly families as residents. Sudbury is a town with a population of 19,000 in the 2020 census.
Goodnow Library
- Type: Library
- Description: library
- Categories: library building and education
- Location: Town of Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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