Saturday, September 6, 2025

Taunton Public Library

 Taunton, MA

https://www.tauntonlibrary.org/ 

This is one of the many Carnegie libraries. Opening in 1904 using funds provided by Andrew Carnegie. It was built in the Beaux Arts style. A three story addition was added in 1979. This is the first library that I was very disappointed in the upkeep. The city has not put the money into keeping the original beauty. There was a bit of money spent on cameras everywhere though. I decided not to take pictures of the disrepair. They did have a nice array of pictures of historic buildings.







https://www.necarnegies.com/mataunton.htm http://tauntonlibrary.org/


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