Taylor Memorial Library
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The Taylor Memorial Library, also known as Taylor Library or Old Library, in Milford, Connecticut
was built in 1894. It is a Richardsonian Romanesque
building designed by Joseph W. Northrup. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1979.
It follows, but departs from, H. H. Richardson's design of the Crane Memorial Library in Massachusetts.
Milford, Connecticut
Milford is a coastal city in southwestern New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, located between Bridgeport and New Haven. The population was 52,759 at the 2010 census...
was built in 1894. It is a Richardsonian Romanesque
Richardsonian Romanesque
Richardsonian Romanesque is a style of Romanesque Revival architecture named after architect Henry Hobson Richardson, whose masterpiece is Trinity Church, Boston , designated a National Historic Landmark...
building designed by Joseph W. Northrup. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1979.
It follows, but departs from, H. H. Richardson's design of the Crane Memorial Library in Massachusetts.