Library Hall
Library Hall is a library in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania which is located on South 5th Street. Library Hall is situated nearby to Second Bank of the United States, as well as near the museum Independence Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Independence Hall and Liberty Bell.
Independence Hall
Museum
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Independence Hall is a historic civic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were debated and adopted by the Founding Fathers of the United States. Independence Hall is situated 340 feet northwest of Library Hall.
Liberty Bell
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The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia. Liberty Bell is situated 530 feet northwest of Library Hall.
Second Bank of the United States
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The Second Bank of the United States was the second federally authorized National Bank in the United States, chartered under the Madison administration.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Society Hill and Old City.
Society Hill
Neighborhood
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Society Hill is a historic neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, with a population of 6,215 as of the 2010 United States census.
Old City
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Philadelphia's Old City is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars. It is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.
Washington Square West
Neighborhood
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Washington Square West is a neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The neighborhood roughly corresponds to the area between 7th and Broad Streets and between Chestnut and South Streets, bordering on the Independence Mall…
Library Hall
- Type: Library
- Address: 105 South 5th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and education
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.94843° or 39° 56′ 54″ northLongitude
-75.14896° or 75° 8′ 56″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Inception
1789Operator
American Philosophical SocietyOpen location code
87F6WVX2+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 261314256OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingGeoNames ID
4559190
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