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Erickson Public Library and Museum
Inagua’s library since 1849
Inagua’s public library and museum in Matthew Town; the island has had a library since 1849.
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About Erickson Public Library and Museum
Inagua has had a library since 1849; the present building, donated by Morton Bahamas Limited, was dedicated on 6 August 1995. It opens Monday to Saturday (National Library and Information Services of The Bahamas).
Our take
- History
- Museum
- Address
- Gregory and Kortwright Street, Matthew Town, Inagua
Matthew Town · Inagua, The Bahamas - Phone
- 242-339-1863
- Website
- nlis.bs
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Erickson Public Library and Museum before you go.
Last checked: October 2026 How we choose
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