Sherman Free Library is an historic public
library, located in the hamlet of
Port Henry, in
Essex County, New York. It was built in 1887 and has two rooms, and is a -story brick building topped by slate-covered, steeply pitched gable roofs, on a limestone foundation. An addition was built in 1907. It features deeply arched fenestration in the
Richardsonian Romanesque
Richardsonian Romanesque is a style of Romanesque Revival architecture named after the American architect Henry Hobson Richardson (1838–1886). The revival style incorporates 11th and 12th century southern French, Spanish, and Italian Romanesque ...
style.
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It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
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References
Library buildings completed in 1887
Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
Romanesque Revival architecture in New York (state)
Buildings and structures in Essex County, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, New York
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