Illinois State Library
The Illinois State Library is the official State Library of Illinois located in Springfield, Illinois. The library has a collection of 5 million items and serves as regional federal documents depository for the state.- Type: Library
- Description: archive organization in Springfield, United States
- Also known as: “State Library of Illinois”
- Address: 300 South 2nd Street, Springfield, IL 62702
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Illinois State Capitol and Springfield station.
Illinois State Capitol
Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Illinois State Capitol, located in Springfield, Illinois, houses the legislative and executive branches of the government of the U.S. state of Illinois. Illinois State Capitol is situated 630 feet west of Illinois State Library.
Springfield station
Railway station
Photo: RI-Bill, Public domain.
Springfield station is a brick railroad depot in Springfield, Illinois, the state capital. It is at mile 185 on Amtrak's Illinois and Missouri Route. As of 2007, it is served by five daily round trips each way: the daily Texas Eagle, and four daily Lincoln Service frequencies. Springfield station is situated 1,300 feet north of Illinois State Library.
Illinois Governor’s Mansion
Photo: Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Illinois Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Illinois. It is located in the state capital of Springfield, Illinois, near the Illinois State Capitol building, and the Lincoln Home National Historic Site. Illinois Governor’s Mansion is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Illinois State Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.
Springfield
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Springfield is a city in the center of the state of Illinois. It is the state's capital — not Chicago — and the county seat of Sangamon County. Springfield is best known for its most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln, and there are several historic sites that are dedicated to him.
Grandview
Village
Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Grandview had a population of 1,405. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grandview is situated 2½ miles northeast of Illinois State Library.
Southern View
Village
Southern View is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Southern View had a population of 1,596. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Southern View is situated 3 miles south of Illinois State Library.
Illinois State Library
- Categories: cultural institution, state agency of Illinois, building, public building, and education
- Location: Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.79895° or 39° 47′ 56″ northLongitude
-89.65276° or 89° 39′ 10″ westElevation
587 feet (179 metres)Levels
5Operator
Illinois Scretary of StateOpen location code
86FGQ8XW+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 85656568OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=publicGeoNames ID
4241299Wikidata ID
Q30289627
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In Other Languages
“Illinois State Library” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Biblioteca Estatal d’Illinois”
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