Lucius Clapp Memorial

Lucius Clapp Memorial

Lucius Clapp Memorial
Location Stoughton, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°7′27″N 71°6′5″W / 42.12417°N 71.10139°W / 42.12417; -71.10139Coordinates: 42°7′27″N 71°6′5″W / 42.12417°N 71.10139°W / 42.12417; -71.10139
Built 1903
Architect Atherton,Walter
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Other
NRHP Reference #

92000998

[1]
Added to NRHP August 18, 1992

The Lucius Clapp Memorial is a historic library building at 6 Park Street in Stoughton, Massachusetts. The single story masonry Renaissance Revival structure was built in 1903. It was Stoughton's first purpose-built library building, and was built on the site of its first schoolhouse. The building was designed by Walter Atherton and given to the town by Lucius Clapp, a local schoolteacher and businessman.[2] It now houses the Stoughton Historical Society.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "MACRIS inventory record for Lucius Clapp Memorial". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-05.


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