Mercantile Library of Cincinnati
The Mercantile Library of Cincinnati is a membership library located in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. The name of the library refers not to the type of items in its collection but to the forty-five merchants and clerks who founded it on April 18, 1835, as the Young Men's Mercantile Library Association.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Library
- Description: library
- Also known as: “Mercantile Library” and “Mercantile Library Building”
- Address: 414 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Potter Stewart United States Courthouse and East Fourth Street Historic District.
Potter Stewart United States Courthouse
Courthouse
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The Potter Stewart United States Courthouse is a courthouse and federal building of the United States government located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and housing the headquarters of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Potter Stewart United States Courthouse is situated 460 feet north of Mercantile Library of Cincinnati.
East Fourth Street Historic District
Historic building
Contemporary Arts Center
Art gallery
Photo: EEJCC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Contemporary Arts Center is a contemporary art museum in Cincinnati, Ohio and one of the first contemporary art institutions in the United States. The CAC is a non-collecting museum that focuses on new developments in painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, performance art and new media. Contemporary Arts Center is situated 870 feet northwest of Mercantile Library of Cincinnati.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Cincinnati and Cincinnati.
Downtown Cincinnati
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Downtown Cincinnati, sometimes referred to as the "Central Business District", is the city's center. With many major attractions, it's the most interesting part of the city for most visitors.
Cincinnati
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Cincinnati is Ohio's third largest city and the largest metro region, and lies on the north bank of the Ohio River in Southwest Ohio in the United States of America.
Lytle Park Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Lytle Park Historic District is a historic district in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Roughly bounded by 3rd, 5th, Sycamore, Commercial Sq, and Butler Sts. in downtown Cincinnati, it centers on Lytle Park.
Mercantile Library of Cincinnati
- Category: education
- Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Greater Cincinnati, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.10064° or 39° 6′ 2″ northLongitude
-84.51094° or 84° 30′ 39″ westElevation
535 feet (163 metres)Open location code
86FQ4F2Q+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 368152949OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=library
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Main Street Historic District and West Fourth Street Historic District.
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