Main Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Main Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is a library in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania which is located on Forbes Avenue. Main Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is situated nearby to Carnegie Museum of Natural History, as well as near the art gallery Carnegie Museum of Art.- Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 9:30 AM—8:00 PM
Friday—Sunday: 9:30 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Library
- Description: public library building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Carnegie Library”, “Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Main (Oakland)”, and “CLP - Main (Oakland)”
- Address: 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carnegie Museum of Natural History and Carnegie Museum of Art.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Museum
The Carnegie Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Pittsburgh-based industrialist Andrew Carnegie in 1896.
Carnegie Museum of Art
Art gallery
The Carnegie Museum of Art is an art museum in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The museum was originally known as the Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute and was located at what became the Main Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Carnegie Museum of Art is situated 490 feet northeast of Main Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.
Cathedral of Learning
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Panther Hollow and Oakland.
Panther Hollow
Neighborhood
Panther Hollow is a small, somewhat isolated community at the bottom of Joncaire Street in Junction Hollow that runs along Boundary Street and is located in the Central Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Oakland
Oakland is a bustling college neighborhood on the eastern side of Pittsburgh, home to Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh. The surrounding area is made up of several distinct neighborhoods, including the pleasant districts of Squirrel Hill and Shadyside.Shadyside
Neighborhood
Shadyside is a neighborhood in the East End of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It has three zip codes and representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 8.
Main Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
- Categories: main library, public library, library building, building, and education
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.44278° or 40° 26′ 34″ north
Longitude
-79.95058° or 79° 57′ 2″ west
Elevation
896 feet (273 metres)
Operator
Open location code
87G2C2VX+4Q
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wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
“Main Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Glavna enota Carnegiejeve knjižnice v Pittsburghu”
- Slovenian: “Main Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh”
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