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Creation Date
1771
Description
The Scoville Memorial library in Salisbury is the nation's first free public library. It was started in 1771 with about 200 books from London. Over the next century, the library received many gift books and a local resident left left $12,000 in his will for a library building.
For more information
https://www.scovillelibrary.org/about-us/our-history/
