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Memorial Library The Nora E. Larabee Memorial Library is a memorial to the only daughter of two of the town's leading citizens. The building is built of red brick, and has beautiful beveled glass windows, gargoyle rain spouts, 20-ft ornate tin ceilings, and a gorgeous stained glass window containing a portrait of Nora Larabee. This is one of the most beautiful libraries in the state and certainly the most beautiful building in the city of Stafford.

The library also houses the Helmer Computer Learning Center which provides computers for public use.



Hours: Monday thru Saturday, 2 - 6 PM; Evenings, Tues - Thurs, 7 - 9 PM; Weds. morning, 10 - Noon.
Address: 108 N. Union
Phone: 620-234-5762
Our Email: dako@southwind.net

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