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Edgell Memorial Library Choose another location Boston Center for the Arts, CycloramaCrane EstateEdgell Memorial LibraryEliot Congregational Church of RoxburyJosé Mateo Ballet TheatreLouisa May Alcott's Orchard HouseLowell's Boat ShopMount Auburn CemeteryMuseum of African American History National Monument to the ForefathersNew England AquariumNorfolk County Agricultural High School Dairy BarnNorfolk Grange HallOld North ChurchOld Ship Meeting HouseParagon Carousel Paul Revere HousePerkins School for the BlindSalem Old Town HallSchooner AdventureSt. Joseph's High School, Coalition for a Better AcreSt. Peter's ChurchUnited First Parish Church, “Church of the Presidents”Villa Victoria Center for the ArtsVilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture About the Edgell Memorial Library The Edgell Memorial Library, built to commemorate the valor of Civil War soldiers, was the town of Framingham’s first free-standing public library and remains a testament to the spirit of civic engagement and public service which built it. The Library is a cultural pillar of the community, which rallied to build it in 1872 and once again to save it from demolition in 1963. The Edgell Memorial Library was awarded a Partners in Preservation grant of $100,000 that will go toward restoring the Library’s windows and to install much needed storm... Learn More > View all stories | Add your story Recently submitted by Jeanne, West of Boston Childhood Memory Born in 1948, I spent the early years of my life a few steps away from Edgell Memorial Library. The librarians allowed neighborhood youngsters to play in the back garden and spend as long as we... Continue >
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