National Register of Historic Places
Converse Memorial Building
Converse Memorial Building is a historic place in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on September 5, 1985, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 85002014.
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Converse Memorial Building
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About this place
What is Converse Memorial Building?
The Converse Memorial Library is a historically significant building located in Malden, Massachusetts, and designed by noted American architect Henry Hobson Richardson. From 1885 to 1996, it housed the Malden Public Library, which now has moved most of its operations to a modern building adjacent to it. The older library building is located at 36 Salem Street, and is open to the public on a limited basis.
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The record
Listing details
- Name
- Converse Memorial Building
- City
- Malden
- County
- Middlesex County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Listed on the National Register
- September 5, 1985
- NRIS reference number
- 85002014
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 42.42773, -71.06609
When was Converse Memorial Building listed on the National Register?
Converse Memorial Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 5, 1985.
Where is Converse Memorial Building located?
Converse Memorial Building is located in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts at approximately 42.42773, -71.06609. See the map above.
Is Converse Memorial Building a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Converse Memorial Building is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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