Millicent Library | |
Location | 45 Center St Fairhaven, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 41°38′09″N 70°54′12″W / 41.63572°N 70.90344°W |
Architect | Charles Brigham |
Architectural style | Richardsonian Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 86001051 |
Added to NRHP | May 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.