Hubbard Free Library

The Hubbard Free Library is the public library serving Hallowell, Maine. Built in 1879-80, it is the oldest library building in Maine built for that purpose.

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Type: Library
Description: public library in Maine, USA
Address: 115 Second Street, Hallowell, ME 04347

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maine State House and Maine State Museum.

Maine State House

Government office

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The Maine State House in Augusta, Maine, is the state capitol of the State of Maine. The building was completed in 1832, one year after Augusta became the capital of Maine. Maine State House is situated 1½ miles north of Hubbard Free Library.

Maine State Museum

Museum

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The Maine State Museum is the official Maine government's museum and is located at 230 State Street, adjacent to the Maine State House, in Augusta. Its collections focus on the state's pre-history, history, and natural science. Maine State Museum is situated 1½ miles north of Hubbard Free Library.

Guy P. Gannett House

Museum

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The Guy P. Gannett House is a historic house at 184 State Street in Augusta, Maine. Built in 1911 to a design by Boston architect Thomas Marriott James, it is the only significant example of Mediterranean Revival architecture in Kennebec County. Guy P. Gannett House is situated 1½ miles north of Hubbard Free Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hallowell and Farmingdale.

Hallowell

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Hallowell is a city in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,570 at the 2020 census. Popular with tourists, Hallowell is noted for its culture and old architecture.

Farmingdale

Village

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Farmingdale is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,995 at the 2020 census. Farmingdale is included in the Augusta, Maine micropolitan New England City and Town Area. Farmingdale is situated 2 miles south of Hubbard Free Library.