Berlin Public Library

The Berlin Public Library at 270 Main St. in Berlin was built in 1903 with a $15,000 grant from the Andrew Carnegie Endowment Fund. (COURTESY PHOTO)

BERLIN — Berlin Public Library will receive a $10,000 gift from Carnegie Corporation of New York, the foundation established by Andrew Carnegie.

The award is part of Carnegie Libraries 250, a special initiative celebrating the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and honoring the roughly 1,280 Carnegie Libraries still serving their communities across the United States.

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