Hepburn Library of Colton
United States historic place
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The Hepburn Library of Colton, also known as the Colton-Hepburn Library, is a historic library building located at Colton, St. Lawrence County, New York. It was designed by architect Ehrick Rossiter and built in 1912-1913 It is a one-story, cruciform plan, stone building with a hipped roof topped by a multi-staged wood cupola. It sits on a raised basement and features an entrance portico with four unfluted Ionic order columns. The building design reflects a combination of Arts and Crafts and Colonial Revival style architecture. Funding for the library was provided by A. Barton Hepburn (1846-1922).[2]: 3, 6
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| Location | 84 Main St., Colton, New York |
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| Coordinates | 44°33′11″N 74°56′20″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1912-1913 |
| Built by | Proctor Manufacturing Company |
| Architect | Rossiter, Ehrick K. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Arts and Crafts |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000287[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 16, 2012 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]