2 Brewster Ave., Carmel, New York. County/parish: Putnam.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 28, 1980. NRIS 80002749.
1 contributing building.
Reed Memorial Library is located at the junction of US 6 and NY 52 in Carmel, New York, United States. It is the oldest library building in Putnam County, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
It was built in 1914 by Arietta Crane Reed as a tribute to her late husband, William Belden Reed, an ardent supporter of the Literary Union of Carmel, which operates the library. It is a Tudorbethan-style building of local stone with marble accents, and much original period furnishing inside.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75321046