Belmont Literary and Historical Society Free Library

Belmont Literary and Historical Society Free Library, also known as Belmont Free Library, is a historic library building located at Belmont in Allegany County, New York. It was built between 1893 and 1904, and is an example of late 19th century vernacular public architecture. It is a two-story, triangular brick structure that features a three-story clock tower.[2]

Belmont Literary and Historical Society Free Library
Belmont Literary and Historical Society Free Library, September 2012
Location2 Willets Ave., Belmont, New York
Coordinates42°13′24″N 78°2′9″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1893
ArchitectTuthill, N.G.; Ward, Rev. John
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Victorian Eclectic
NRHP reference No.03000599[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 05, 2003

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Virginia L. Bartos (January 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Belmont Literary and Historical Society Free Library". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying nine photos".


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