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Fogg Library

The Fogg Library is a historic library building at 1 Columbian Street in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Built in 1897 to a design by Cutting, Carleton & Cutting, the Renaissance Revival stone building serves as a branch of the Weymouth Public Library. It was a gift from local businessman John S. Fogg. It has a steeply pitched gable roof with stepped ends in the Dutch Revival style and a projecting gable section that houses the entry under a round-arched loggia.

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LocationWeymouth, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°10′28″N 70°57′4″W / 42.17444°N 70.95111°W / 42.17444; -70.95111
Built1897
ArchitectCutting, Carleton & Cutting
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Renaissance
NRHP reference No.810001131
Added to NRHPJune 11, 1981

The Fogg Library is a historic library building at 1 Columbian Street in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Built in 1897 to a design by Cutting, Carleton & Cutting, the Renaissance Revival stone building serves as a branch of the Weymouth Public Library. It was a gift from local businessman John S. Fogg. It has a steeply pitched gable roof with stepped ends in the Dutch Revival style and a projecting gable section that houses the entry under a round-arched loggia.2

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.1

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