Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library


Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Flower Library, Watertown, NY, postcard from 1907
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Location	229 Washington St., Watertown, New York
Coordinates	43°58′23″N 75°54′39″W / 43.97306°N 75.91083°W / 43.97306; -75.91083Coordinates: 43°58′23″N 75°54′39″W / 43.97306°N 75.91083°W / 43.97306; -75.91083
Area	less than one acre
Built	1903
Architect	Orchard,Lansing & Joralemon; Lansing,A.F.
Architectural style	Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP Reference #	80002628^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 10, 1980

Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library is a historic library building located at Watertown in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1903 and is a two story, brick, rectangular building faced in marble with a centrally placed octagonal dome. The dome creates a three story octagonal rotunda, which is the principle interior feature. It was erected as a memorial to Watertown's most prominent son, Roswell P. Flower (1835–1899).^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Jane K. Schweizer (June 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-12-10. See also: "Accompanying seven photos".

External links

Flower Memorial Library website

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in New York

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