Waterloo Library, also known as the Waterloo Library and Historical Society, is a historic library building located at Waterloo in Seneca County, New York. The second story of the two-story frame structure contains a small theater.
Waterloo Library | |
 Waterloo Library, August 2009 | |
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| Location | 31 Williams St., Waterloo, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°54′20″N 76°51′40″W / 42.90556°N 76.86111°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1883 |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 96000676[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 14, 1996 |
It was built in 1883 in the Queen Anne style and is sheathed in brick. The structure is composed of a two-story main block with a three-story projecting pavilion and one-story intersecting gable wing. It features a number of distinctive Victorian era features such as steeply pitched and intersecting gable roofs; stone elements such as lintels, belt courses, sills, and chimney abutments and caps; and terra cotta wall surfaces and ridge blocks.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Nancy L. Todd (March 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Waterloo Library". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10.See also: "Accompanying four photos".
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