Rice Public Library

The Rice Public Library is the public library of . It is located at 8 Wentworth Street in the central Kittery Foreside village, in an architecturally distinguished Romanesque Revival building built in 1889 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, with a large annex just across the street at 2 Walker Street.
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: historic building in Kittery, Maine, United States
  • Address: 8 Wentworth Street, Kittery, ME 03904

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Robert William Traip Academy and Pierce Island.

School
is a public high school located in . It serves the towns of Kittery and . It is adjacent to . The principal is Jane Durgin, as of July 1, 2023. is situated 830 feet east of Rice Public Library.

Islet
Peirce Island is a historic 27-acre island owned by the city of , and is connected to adjacent outlying Four Tree Island. It is connected to the mainland by the Peirce Island bridge.

Protected area
The is a historic mid-Georgian house built in 1760 and located at 50 Mechanic Street in , , United States. is situated 1 mile southwest of Rice Public Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kittery and Portsmouth.

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is a small town in , directly across from the border, that features a number of outlet stores.

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is a city in , , . At the 2020 census it had a population of 21,956. A historic seaport and popular summer tourist destination on the bordering the state of , was formerly the home of the Strategic Air Command's Pease Air Force Base, since converted to .

Neighborhood
The is a historic company-built worker subdivision in . Bounded by I-95, the , and the tracks of the Boston and Maine Railroad, this small neighborhood was built in 1918–1920 to meet… is situated 1½ miles west of Rice Public Library.

Rice Public Library

Latitude
43.08667° or 43° 5′ 12″ north
Longitude
-70.74253° or 70° 44′ 33″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87MF37P4+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 307234477
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4976509
Wiki­data ID
Q24969457
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