Hepburn Library of Colton

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| name = Hepburn Library of Colton

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| location = 84 Main St., Colton, New York

| coordinates = {{coord|44|33|11|N|74|56|20|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = New York#USA

| built = {{Start date|1912}}-1913

| architect = Rossiter, Ehrick K.

| builder = Proctor Manufacturing Company

| architecture = Colonial Revival, Arts and Crafts

| added = May 16, 2012

| area = less than one acre

| refnum = 12000287{{cite web|url=https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalregister/upload/weekly-list-2012-national-register-of-historic-places.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places|date=2012-05-25|work=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/14/12 through 5/18/12 |publisher=National Park Service}}

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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).{{cite web| url = https://cris.parks.ny.gov/| archive-url = http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20190404141934/https://cris.parks.ny.gov/| url-status = dead| archive-date = 2019-04-04| title = Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)| publisher = New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation| format = Searchable database| accessdate = 2015-12-01}} Note: This includes {{cite web | url =https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=26280&q=false | title =National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Hepburn Library of Colton | accessdate =2015-12-01 | author =William E. Krattinger | format =PDF | date =December 2011 }} and [https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=26282&q=false Accompanying photographs]{{rp|3, 6}}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

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