Ames Free Library
The Ames Free Library is a public library designed by noted American architect Henry Hobson Richardson. It is located at 53 Main Street, Easton, Massachusetts, immediately adjacent to another Richardson building, Oakes Ames Memorial Hall.Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: library
- Address: 53 Main Street, Easton, 02356
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Unity Church of North Easton and Village Cemetery.
Unity Church of North Easton
Church
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Unity Church of North Easton is situated 1,200 feet north of Ames Free Library.
Village Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: DiodeAdvocate, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Village Cemetery is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Ames Free Library.
Borderland State Park
Nature reserve
Borderland State Park is an American history and nature preserve with public recreational features located in the towns of Easton and Sharon, Massachusetts. Borderland State Park is situated 2½ miles west of Ames Free Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Easton and Stoughton.
Easton
Town
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mansfield is a city of 24,000 people in Massachusetts. Mansfield is the home of the Xfinity Center concert venue, one of the most popular in New England. Easton is situated 3 miles south of Ames Free Library.
Stoughton
Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
Stoughton is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 29,000 that is about 20 minutes south of Boston. It was founded in 1726 and named after William Stoughton, who was chief justice in the Salem Witch Trials.
Brockton
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Brockton is the sixth largest city in Massachusetts with a population of 106,000. Self styled as the "City of Champions" thanks to its two hometown boxing heroes, and a thriving high school sports program.
Ames Free Library
- Categories: public library, library building, building, and education
- Location: Town of Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.06724° or 42° 4′ 2″ northLongitude
-71.10528° or 71° 6′ 19″ westInception
March 10th, 1883Open location code
87JC3V8V+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 212963538OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q4745872
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In Other Languages
From Persian to Spanish—“Ames Free Library” goes by many names.
- Persian: “کتابخانه آزاد ایمز”
- Persian: “کتابخانهٔ آزاد ایمز”
- Persian: “کتابخانه ازاد ایمز”
- Spanish: “Ames Free Library”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oakes Ames Memorial Hall and Queset Gardens.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as The Wild Dahlia at 56 Main and Ames Shovel Works Apartments.
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