
The Goffstown library was founded in 1888 with the donation of 150 volumes by Miss Lucy Rogers. The library was originally housed in Goffstown's town hall, until 1907, when construction was begun on this building. In 1909 the construction of the library building was completed. At the annual town meeting of 1910, the name was changed to Goffstown Public Library. Designed by architects Henry M. Fra

A fine example of Classical Revival architecture. In 1907, land at the north end of Main Street was donated, and the town appropriated $14,000 for a public library and memorial hall. 1888 Lucy Rogers donated 150 books to the town. Known then as the Rogers Free Public Library, the collection was housed in the Town Hall building from 1888 to 1907. In 1908 the town borrowed $14,000 to build a public
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