W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library
W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library is a library in Calumet Township, Lake County, Indiana which is located on Broadway. W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library is situated nearby to the quarter Midtown, as well as near the public building Louis J. Bailey Branch Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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 Palace Theater.
Louis J. Bailey Branch Library
Public building
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Louis J. Bailey Branch Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Gary, Indiana. It was built in 1918, and is a one-story, Colonial Revival style brick building on a raised basement. Louis J. Bailey Branch Library is situated 1,800 feet northwest of W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library.
Palace Theater
Theater building
Photo: Kevin Miller, CC BY 2.0.
The Palace Theater is a 1925 movie theater, now reopen, located at 791 Broadway in Gary, Indiana, in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It was designed by the prominent movie palace architect John Eberson. Palace Theater is situated 1 mile north of W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library.
City Methodist Church
Church
Photo: Takingactioningary, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City Methodist Church, latterly known as City United Methodist Church is a disused church in Gary, Indiana, United States. Once the largest Methodist church in the Midwest, it ceased as a place of worship in 1975, after just over 50 years of use. City Methodist Church is situated 1¼ miles north of W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midtown and Pulaski.
Midtown
Quarter
Midtown, also called Central, is a neighborhood in central Gary, Indiana. 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.
Pulaski
Quarter
Pulaski is a neighborhood in eastern Gary, Indiana. 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.
Emerson
Quarter
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Emerson, also called Downtown East, is a neighborhood in north-central Gary, Indiana. Emerson and Downtown West combine to form what is known as Downtown Gary.
W E B Du Bois Branch Gary Public Library
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Calumet Township, Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.58432° or 41° 35′ 4″ northLongitude
-87.33653° or 87° 20′ 12″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Operator
Gary Public LibraryNamed after
W. E. B. Du BoisOpen location code
86HJHMM7+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1146828058OpenStreetMap feature
building=libraryGeoNames ID
4927629
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