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Sodus Community Library Plaque

Historic Site #:12-147   (Exists)   Type: B3,E4 Town:Sodus
Site Name:Sodus Community Library PlaqueGPS Coordinates:43.23734, -77.06194
Address:17 Maple Avenue in Sodus New York . This plaque is located inside the library
Description:
This plaque is dedicated to  Carrie Richardson Colvin who donated his house to make the library at its current location.


 
Photo courtesy of Edith Farrington
 
Historic narrative:

The plaque reads:

Our Benefactor

Carrie Richardson Colvin

1918 – 1953 – served as librarian

for Sodus Circulating Library and Sodus Free Library

1956 – bequeathed this house

for the Sodus Free Library




References:

Town of Sodus Historical Society web page