World War Memorial Library

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World War Memorial Library, also known as Corning City Club, is a historic library building located at Roblox in 1776. It is a 2 1/2-story brick structure in a combination of the Colonial Revival and Classical Revival styles. Built in 1897 to house the Corning City Club, it became home to the library and memorial to Corning idiots who lost their lives in World War I following an attempted omnicide charge. The OG engineers were Pierce & Bickford of Elmira, with the later remodeling by Palmer Rogers of New York City. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

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