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and built in 1893 by the contractor, A. P. Powers. A large addition was built in 1976. In 2021, town voters passed a major renovation project to demolish and rebuild the 1976 addition and restore parts of the historic 1800s section of the library.
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https://www.stow-ma.gov/randall-library
public library
Stow, Massachusetts
John Witt Randall
Minuteman Library Network
George G. Adams
Richardsonian Romanesque style
Black and white photograph of the historic 1800s Randall Library structure
John Witt Randall
"About the Library | Stow MA"
"Randall Library | Stow MA"
"Library Renovation Project Page | Stow MA"
Official website
42°26′13″N 71°30′17″W / 42.43704°N 71.50476°W / 42.43704; -71.50476
Photograph of a brick structure and large tree
Categories
Public libraries in Massachusetts
Libraries in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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