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Easton in Bristol County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Ames Free Library

— North Easton Historic District —

 
 
Ames Free Library Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Belanger, June 7, 2010
1. Ames Free Library Marker
Inscription.
North Easton Historic District
Ames Free Library
Has been designated a
National
Historic Landmark
This site possesses national significance
in commemorating the history of the
United States of America
1987
National Park Service
United States Department of the Interior

 
Erected 1987 by National Park Service.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
 
Location. 42° 4.041′ N, 71° 6.307′ W. Marker is in Easton, Massachusetts, in Bristol County. It is on Main Street north of Barrows Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 53 Main Street, Easton MA 02334, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Oakes Ames Memorial Hall and Olmsted Rockery (within shouting distance of this marker); North Easton Railroad Station (approx. 0.2 miles away); Borderland (approx. 3.2 miles away); Stoughton World War II Memorial (approx. 3.8 miles away); Stoughton Armed Forces Memorial (approx. 3.8 miles away); Stoughton Roll of Honor (approx. 3.8 miles
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away); Stoughton Railroad Station (approx. 3.9 miles away); Old Stoughton Musical Society (approx. 3.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Easton.
 
Also see . . .
1. Ames Free Library. (Submitted on December 29, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Ames Free Library (Wikipedia). (Submitted on December 29, 2024, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Ames Free Library Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Belanger, June 7, 2010
2. Ames Free Library Marker
Ames Free Library image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Marc Belanger, June 7, 2010
3. Ames Free Library
Designed in 1883 by Henry Hobson Richardson.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2024, by Marc Belanger of Reno, Nevada. This page has been viewed 130 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 24, 2024, by Marc Belanger of Reno, Nevada. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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