Haish Memorial Library

The Haish Memorial Library was designed by Chicago architects White and Weber and built in the art deco style of the 1930s with funds left to the library by Jacob Haish in his 1928 will.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 9:00 AM—9:00 PM
    Friday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: library
  • Address: 309 Oak Street, DeKalb, IL 60115

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Egyptian Theatre and Ellwood House.

Theater building
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The in , Illinois, United States, is an Egyptian Revival theatre that is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. is situated 840 feet southwest of Haish Memorial Library.

House
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The was built as a private home by barbed wire entrepreneur Isaac Ellwood in 1879. It is located on First Street in , , United States, in . is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Haish Memorial Library.

Building
The is a 6,000-seat multi-purpose arena in , United States. The arena opened in 1956 and was home to the Huskies basketball team prior to the 2002 opening of the Convocation Center. is situated 1¼ miles west of Haish Memorial Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include DeKalb and Cortland.

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is a city in , United States. The population was 40,290 at the 2020 census. The city is named after decorated -French war hero Johann de Kalb, who died during the American Revolutionary War.

Village
is an incorporated town in , , United States. The population was 4,398 at the 2020 Census. It was previously 4,270 at the 2010 census, up from 2,066 in 2000. is situated 3½ miles east of Haish Memorial Library.

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is a city in the , located in with a population of about 17,188.

Haish Memorial Library

Latitude
41.93217° or 41° 55′ 56″ north
Longitude
-88.75° or 88° 45′ west
Elevation
879 feet (268 metres)
Levels
2
Open location code
86HHW6JX+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 256995582
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4894924
Wiki­data ID
Q5639648
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