Blackstone Memorial Library

T. B. Blackstone Memorial Library is part of the Chicago Public Library System and is named for library benefactor Timothy Blackstone. The building was designed by Chicago architect Solon S.
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  • Library
  • …lies at an elevation of 591 feet (180 metres)
  • …is the Blackstone branch
  • …is operated by Chicago Public Library
  • …is named after Timothy Blackstone
  • …has 2 floors
  • Opening hours:
    Monday and Wednesday: noon–8:00 PM
    Tuesday and Thursday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Friday–Saturday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
    public holidays: closed
  • Address: 4904 South Lake Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
  • Email: blackstone@chipublib.org
  • Also known as
    “Blackstone Branch”
    “Blackstone Branch Chicago Public Library”
    “Blackstone Library”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kenwood Academy and Hyde Park Art Center.

School
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is a comprehensive 4–year high… is situated 680 feet southeast of Blackstone Memorial Library.

Arts center
The is a visual arts organization… is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Blackstone Memorial Library.

Railway station
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51st/53rd Street/Hyde Park is a commuter rail station… is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Blackstone Memorial Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Indian Village and Kenwood.

Neighborhood
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is the small southeast corner…

Suburb
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is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district…

Blackstone Memorial Library

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Latitude
41.80578° or 41° 48′ 21″ north
Longitude
-87.59026° or 87° 35′ 25″ west
Open location code
86HJRC45+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 149976425
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­library
Geo­Names ID
4885071
Wiki­data ID
Q4923411

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In Other Languages

“Blackstone Memorial Library” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “টি. বি. ব্ল্যাকস্টোন মেমোরিয়াল গ্রন্থাগার”
  • Bengali: “ব্ল্যাকস্টোন গ্রন্থাগার”

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