Millicent Library

Millicent Library
Location45 Center St
Fairhaven, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°38′09″N 70°54′12″W / 41.63572°N 70.90344°W / 41.63572; -70.90344
ArchitectCharles Brigham
Architectural styleRichardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.86001051
Added to NRHPMay 15, 1986

Millicent Library in Fairhaven, Massachusetts was donated to the town by the family of Millicent Gifford Rogers, the youngest daughter of Abbie Gifford and wealthy industrialist Henry Huttleston Rogers. Young Millicent had died of heart failure in 1890 when she was barely seventeen years old. The library was dedicated on January 30, 1893. It was designed by Charles Brigham in the Richardsonian Romanesque style.