Thayer Public Library
The Thayer Public Library is a public library located in the town of Braintree, Massachusetts with 102,000 books, 200 periodical subscriptions, and 8,000 videos, DVDs, music CDs, and audiobooks. The library is a member of the Old Colony Library Network.Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.
- Type: Library
- Description: library
- Address: 798 Washington Street, Braintree, MA 02184
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Braintree Station and Thayer Academy.
Braintree Station
Metro station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braintree station is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority intermodal transit station in Braintree, Massachusetts. It is the southern terminus of the Braintree branch of the rapid transit Red Line, as well as a stop on the Fall River/New Bedford Line and Kingston Line of the MBTA Commuter Rail system. Braintree Station is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Thayer Public Library.
Thayer Academy
School
Thayer Academy is a private, co-educational, college-preparatory day school located in Braintree, Massachusetts, United States. The academy, conceived in 1871 at the bequest of General Sylvanus Thayer, known as the father of the United States Military Academy at West Point, and founder of the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College, was established in 1877. Thayer Academy is situated 940 feet northwest of Thayer Public Library.
Sunset Lake
Lake
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Sunset Lake is water body located in Norfolk County in Eastern Massachusetts, United States, in the south side of the town of Braintree.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braintree and Braintree Split.
Braintree
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braintree is a town of 37,000 people on the South Shore in Southeastern Massachusetts. It is located along several major thoroughfares, making it convenient to Boston.
Braintree Split
Locality
The Braintree Split is the major interchange of Interstate 93, U.S. Route 1, and Route 3 in Braintree, Massachusetts, one of the South Shore suburbs of Boston. Braintree Split is situated 1½ miles northwest of Thayer Public Library.
Quincy
Photo: Sswonk, Public domain.
Quincy is in Massachusetts. Quincy was the birthplace of presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams. United States Declaration of Independence signer and first Massachusetts governor John Hancock was also born here.
Thayer Public Library
- Categories: library building, building, and education
- Location: City of Braintree Town, Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.20559° or 42° 12′ 20″ northLongitude
-71.00429° or 71° 0′ 15″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Network
Old Colony Library NetworkOpen location code
87JC6X4W+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 29627906OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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