District of Columbia Public Library-Georgetown Neighborhood Branch

The Georgetown Neighborhood Library is a branch of the District of Columbia Public Library located in the neighborhood of Established by an Act of Congress in 1934, the library houses the collection of its predecessor Peabody Library, which was founded in 1872 by a donation of George Peabody.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Wednesday: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Thursday: noon—8:00 PM
    Friday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: public library in Washington, D.C.
  • Also known as: “DC Public Library - Georgetown Regional Branch”, “District of Columbia Public Library-Georgetown Branch”, “Georgetown Branch Library”, “Georgetown Library”, “Georgetown Neighborhood Library”, and “Georgetown Public Library”
  • Historically known as: “District of Columbia Public Library - Georgetown Regional Branch”, “Georgetown Regional Library”, and “Georgetown Regional Neighborhood Library”
  • Address: 3260 R Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dumbarton Oaks Estate and Georgetown University.

Museum
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Dumbarton Oaks, formally the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, is a historic estate in the Georgetown neighborhood of It was the residence and gardens of wealthy U.S. diplomat Robert Woods Bliss and his wife Mildred Barnes Bliss. is situated 730 feet east of District of Columbia Public Library-Georgetown Neighborhood Branch.

University
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is a private Jesuit research university in , United States. Founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the United States, the oldest university in Washington, D.C, and the nation's first federally chartered university. is situated 2,800 feet southwest of District of Columbia Public Library-Georgetown Neighborhood Branch.

Park
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burleith and Georgetown.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in ’s Northwest quadrant. It is bordered by 35th Street NW to the east, Reservoir Road NW and the historic district to the south, Whitehaven Park to the north, and Glover-Archbold Park to the west.

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is a neighborhood in , south of and west of . It is the oldest part of the city, with buildings dating back to 1751.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C., about a half mile north of Georgetown and just west of the and .

District of Columbia Public Library-Georgetown Neighborhood Branch

Latitude
38.9134° or 38° 54′ 48″ north
Longitude
-77.06602° or 77° 3′ 58″ west
Elevation
207 feet (63 metres)
Operator
District of Columbia Public Library
Open location code
87C4WW7M+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 66692910
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4138189
Wiki­data ID
Q63437240
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“District of Columbia Public Library-Georgetown Neighborhood Branch” goes by many names.
  • Urdu: “جارج ٹاؤن نیبرہڈ لائبریری”

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