Baxter Memorial Library

Coordinates: 43°40′37″N 70°26′30″W / 43.677°N 70.4417°W / 43.677; -70.4417

Baxter Memorial Library
Country United States
Type Public
Established 1908
Location Gorham, Maine
Collection
Size 36,000
Access and use
Circulation 96,000
Population served 16,381
Other information
Budget $439,815
Director Pam Turner
Staff 11
Website www.baxter-memorial.lib.me.us

The Baxter Memorial Library is the public library serving Gorham, Maine.[1]

The Baxter Memorial Library was built in 1908.[2] The gift of James Phinney Baxter,[3] the library building is constructed of pink granite and the interior is completed in red oak.[4]

In 2003, a 10,000 square foot addition became the primary library.[5]

References

  1. Town of Gorham, ME (2010-11-04). "Town of Gorham, ME - Library Info". Gorham-me.org. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  2. "Baxter Memorial Library Profile - Gorham, ME 40381713 - Single Location 12673276". Companies.findthecompany.com. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  3. "Chronology - Gorham Historical Society". Gorhamhistorical.com. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  4. "PDT Architects, Portland, Maine, Sustainable Architecture". Pdtarchs.com. Archived from the original on 2012-12-06. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  5. "Government and Civic Construction Projects, Maine- Ledgewood Construction, Quality Construction Management, General Contracting, and Design/Build Services, South Portland, Maine". Ledgewoodconstruction.com. Retrieved 2012-10-18.

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