Dyer Library
Dyer Library is a public library in Saco, Maine, United States. Funded by a bequest from Olive Dyer, the first home of the Dyer Library opened in 1881 in the basement of Saco City Hall. The library is located in the J.G. Deering House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Library
- Description: Public library in Saco, Maine, US
- Address: 371 Main Street, Saco, ME 04072
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saco Transportation Center and Thornton Academy.
Saco Transportation Center
Railway station
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Saco Transportation Center, also referred to as Saco or Saco–Biddeford in some timetables, is a passenger transportation station on Factory Island in Saco, Maine, served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system, and other transportation providers. Saco Transportation Center is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Dyer Library.
Thornton Academy
School
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Thornton Academy is a co-educational, independent public-private boarding and day school serving grades 9–12 located in Saco, Maine. Thornton Academy also opened a full-time, private junior high school on its campus, named Thornton Academy Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 for Saco, Dayton and Arundel students. Thornton Academy is situated 2,600 feet north of Dyer Library.
City Theater
Theater building
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Biddeford City Theater is a year-round near 500-seat, restored Victorian opera house at 205 Main Street in Biddeford, Maine, United States. Biddeford City Theater is a non-profit, volunteer-driven, organization that produces and hosts plays, musicals, concerts, movies, music, comedy, and other artistic performances with patrons from all over New England. City Theater is situated 1 mile southwest of Dyer Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saco and Biddeford.
Saco
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Saco is a city in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 20,381 at the 2020 census. It is home to Ferry Beach State Park, Funtown Splashtown USA, Thornton Academy and General Dynamics Armament Systems, a subsidiary of the defense contractor General Dynamics.
Biddeford
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Biddeford is a city located in southern Maine. It was once a booming town full of textile mills, the service and manufacturing industries are the major city employers.
Ocean Park
Neighborhood
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Ocean Park is a village in the town of Old Orchard Beach in York County, Maine, United States. A historic family style summer community affiliated with the Free Will Baptists, the community is located in southern Old Orchard Beach on Saco Bay. Ocean Park is situated 3 miles east of Dyer Library.
Dyer Library
- Categories: public library, building, and education
- Location: City of Saco, York County, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.50129° or 43° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
-70.44175° or 70° 26′ 30″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
87MFGH25+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1032715655OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
4963079Wikidata ID
Q5318562
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