Edith M. Fox Library

Edith M. Fox Library is a library in Town of Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts which is located on Massachusetts Avenue. Edith M. Fox Library is situated nearby to the apartment building Capitol Theater Building, as well as near the building Robinson House.

Opening hours:
January—December: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM; Wednesday noon—8:00 PM
September—June: Saturday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM; Sunday and Monday closed
Type: Library
Description: public library in Arlington, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as: “Edith Fox Branch Library”, “Edith M Fox Branch Library”, “Edith M Fox Branch Robbins Library”, “Edith M. Fox Branch Robbins Library”, and “Fox Branch Library”
Address: 175 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02476

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capitol Theater Building and Orvis Road Historic District.

Capitol Theater Building

Apartment building

Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY 3.0.

The Capitol Theater Building is a historic mixed commercial, residential, and theatrical building at 202–208 Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts. Capitol Theater Building is situated 350 feet west of Edith M. Fox Library.

Orvis Road Historic District

Historic site

Photo: Daderot, Public domain.

The Orvis Road Historic District is a residential historic district in eastern Arlington, Massachusetts. Built as a planned development between 1918 and 1930, Orvis Road contains a well-preserved collection of single and double-family houses of the period, as well its distinctive landscaping, which includes a grassy median not found in Arlington's other planned subdivisions. Orvis Road Historic District is situated 1,000 feet west of Edith M. Fox Library.

Robinson House

Building

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Robinson House is an historic house in Arlington, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built in 1846 after the introduction of train service into Arlington. Robinson House is situated 420 feet north of Edith M. Fox Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Cambridge and Teele Square.

North Cambridge

Suburb

Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.

North Cambridge, also known as "Area 11", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts bounded by Porter Square and the Fitchburg Line railroad tracks on the south, the city of Somerville on the northeast, Alewife Brook and the town of Arlington on the northwest, and the town of Belmont on the west.

Teele Square

Neighborhood

Photo: Nsb3000, Public domain.

Teele Square is at the intersection of Broadway, Holland Street, and Curtis Street in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States, a half-mile from Davis Square and the Davis Square stop on the MBTA Red Line, as well as a half-mile from Alewife Brook Parkway and Powder House Square.