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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Spalding Memorial Library-Tioga Point Museum

The Spalding Memorial Library-Tioga Point Museum is an historic, American library and museum building that is located in Athens, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

Part of the Athens Historic District, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

History and architectural features

Built between 1897 and 1898, this historic structure is a Colonial Revival/Classical Revival-style civic building. The main section measures 60 by 38 feet (18 by 12 m), and is two-story, brick structure with Indiana limestone trim on a raised basement. It features a central entry pedimented portico reached by a set of stairs and supported by four Ionic order columns.

A two-story, rear addition was built in 1928, and measures 43 by 28 feet (13.1 by 8.5 m). An elevator tower was added to it in 1999.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It is located in the Athens Historic District.