W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library

W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library is a library in , , which is located on Broadway. W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the public building .
  • Type: Library
  • Also known as: “Former W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library”
  • Address: 1835 Broadway, Gary, IN 46407

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Louis J. Bailey Branch Library and Michael Jackson Childhood Home.

Public building
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The is a historic Carnegie library building located at . It was built in 1918, and is a one-story, Colonial Revival style brick building on a raised basement. is situated 1,800 feet northwest of W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library.

Museum
Photo: Abi Skipp, CC BY 2.0.
The , also known as the Jackson Family Home, is a historic house located at 2300 Jackson Street in , , where American music artist Michael Jackson lived during his childhood, as well as his siblings and parents, members of the famous Jackson family. is situated 3,400 feet southwest of W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library.

Theater building
Photo: Kevin Miller, CC BY 2.0.
The is a 1925 , now closed, located at 791 Broadway in , in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It was designed by the prominent movie palace architect John Eberson. is situated 1 mile north of W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midtown and Pulaski.

Quarter
Photo: Ianmacm, CC BY 3.0.
, also called Central, is a neighborhood in central . For many decades it was the only African-American neighborhood in the city. It is located south of Downtown West and north of Glen Park along Broadway, Gary's principal thoroughfare.

Quarter
is a neighborhood in eastern . It is roughly triangular in shape, bounded on the south by the Borman Expressway, on the west by Maryland Street, and on the northeast by the Norfolk Southern railway.

Quarter
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also called Downtown East, is a neighborhood in north-central . and Downtown West combine to form what is known as Downtown Gary.

W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library

Latitude
41.58432° or 41° 35′ 4″ north
Longitude
-87.33653° or 87° 20′ 12″ west
Elevation
610 feet (186 metres)
Operator
Gary Public Library
Named after
W. E. B. Du Bois
Open location code
86HJHMM7+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1146828058
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­library
Geo­Names ID
4927629
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