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Enoch Pratt Free Library

The Enoch Pratt Free Library is the free public library system of , . Its Central Library is located on 400 Cathedral Street and occupies the northeastern three quarters of a city block bounded by West Franklin Street to the north, Cathedral Street to the east, West Mulberry Street to the south, and Park Avenue to the west.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Friday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: public library system in Baltimore, Maryland, US
  • Also known as: “Enoch Pratt Library” and “Pratt Library”
  • Address: 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Walters Art Museum and Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Museum
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The is a public art museum located in the neighborhood of , . Founded and opened in 1934, it holds collections from the mid-19th century that were amassed substantially by major American art and sculpture collectors, including William Thompson Walters and his son Henry Walters. is situated 840 feet northeast of Enoch Pratt Free Library.

Church
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The , also called the Baltimore Basilica, is a Catholic cathedral in . is situated 380 feet east of Enoch Pratt Free Library.

Library
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The is a library connected to the Johns Hopkins University, focused on research into the 19th century. It was formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute of music in the City of Baltimore, and is located on the Peabody campus at in the Mount Vernon-Belvedere historic cultural neighborhood north of downtown , . is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Enoch Pratt Free Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Mount Vernon.

Neighborhood
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The U.S. city of , is home to a small . Historically, Baltimore had at least two districts that were called "Chinatown" where the first one existed on the 200 block of Marion Street during the 1880s.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, located immediately north of the city's . It is named for George Washington's estate in , as the site of the city's .

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is 's central business district and seat of the city government. While home to some iconic Baltimore architecture, and the city's economic heart, visitors, and even locals, tend to keep their distance from this often seedy and decidedly unloved city center, unless they are going to the Baltimore Arena, the Hippodrome Theatre, or visiting Poe's grave at Westminster Hall.

Enoch Pratt Free Library

Latitude
39.29452° or 39° 17′ 40″ north
Longitude
-76.61746° or 76° 37′ 3″ west
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
Operator
Enoch Pratt Free Library
Open location code
87F579VM+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 337906761
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4366123
Wiki­data ID
Q69478541
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Enoch Pratt Free Library” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “伊諾克·普瑞特自由圖書館”
  • Japanese: “ボルチモア市立”
  • Japanese: “ボルチモア市立イーノック・プラット公共図書館”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه آزاد ایناک پرت”
  • Slovenian: “Enoch Pratt Free Library”
  • Swedish: “Enoch Pratt Free Library”

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