Boston Public Library McKim Building

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Boston_Public_Library_McKim_Building
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:building
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces October 15, 1973
gptkbp:address gptkb:700_Boylston_Street
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Copley_Square
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Charles_Follen_McKim
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:artworkBy gptkb:John_Singer_Sargent
gptkb:Puvis_de_Chavannes
gptkb:Edwin_Austin_Abbey
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Bates_Hall
gptkb:judge
gptkb:Abbey_Room
gptkb:Children's_Room
gptkb:Sargent_Gallery
Map Room
gptkbp:façadeMaterial granite
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite National Historic Landmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boston Public Library McKim Building
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Boston
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Charles_Follen_McKim
gptkbp:notableFeature grand staircase
arched windows
open-air courtyard
engraved inscriptions
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 73000324
gptkbp:numberOfFloors 3
gptkbp:opened 1895
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:City_of_Boston
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Boston_Public_Library
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Copley_Station
gptkbp:renovated 2016
gptkbp:website https://www.bpl.org/locations/central/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bates_Hall
gptkb:Edmund_M._Wheelwright
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5