Boston Medical Library

42°20′6.89″N 71°6′14″W / 42.3352472°N 71.10389°W / 42.3352472; -71.10389 (The Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) The Boston Medical Library, founded in 1875 in Boston, Massachusetts, was originally organized to alleviate the problem of scattered distribution of medical texts throughout Boston. It has since evolved into the "largest academic medical library in the world".