Public Library of the City of Somerville

Public Library of the City of Somerville is a library in City of Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Public Library of the City of Somerville is situated nearby to Central Library, as well as near Somerville High School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Library and Somerville High School.

Central Library

Library

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The Central Library is the main branch of the Somerville, Massachusetts, public library system. It is an architecturally distinguished Renaissance Revival brick building designed by Edward Lippincott Tilton and was built in 1914 with funding assistance from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.

Somerville High School

School

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Somerville High School is a public, four-year high school in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. The school offers a wide selection of classes and vocational programs. Somerville High School is situated 470 feet northwest of Public Library of the City of Somerville.

Somerville City Hall

Town hall

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The Somerville City Hall is a historic municipal building at 93 Highland Avenue in Somerville, Massachusetts. Built in 1852 and enlarged several times, it has served as the city's first high school, first public library, and only city hall. Somerville City Hall is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Public Library of the City of Somerville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somerville and East Somerville.

Somerville

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Older Bostonians might still derisively call it "Slummerville", but today that tired old moniker couldn't be further from the truth. Packed with upwardly mobile professionals and longtime residents, Somerville is often voted an "All-America City" and the best-run city in Massachusetts.

East Somerville

Neighborhood

East Somerville is a neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of Somerville, United States. The community stretches east along Broadway, from Massachusetts Route 28 to Sullivan Square and Interstate 93 on the city line with the Boston neighborhood of Charlestown.

Public Library of the City of Somerville

Type: Library
Category: education
Location: City of Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.38565° or 42° 23′ 8″ north

Longitude

-71.09477° or 71° 5′ 41″ west

Elevation

89 feet (27 metres)

Open location code

87JC9WP4+73

GeoNames ID

4948106

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