John Hay Library

The John Hay Library is the second oldest library on the campus of Brown University in , United States. It is located on Prospect Street opposite the .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library and Rhode Island School of Design.

Library
The , nicknamed "the Rock", is the primary teaching and research library for the humanities, social sciences, and fine arts at Brown University in .

University
The is a private art and design school in . The school was founded as a coeducational institution in 1877 by Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf, who sought to increase the accessibility of design education to women. is situated 860 feet west of John Hay Library.

Library
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The is an independent, member-supported subscription library in the neighborhood of . The building is open to the public, but only members can check out items from the collection. is situated 420 feet southwest of John Hay Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include College Hill and Downtown Providence.

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is a district in , Rhode Island. It is approximately bounded by North Main Street to the west, Williams Street to the south, Governor Street and Arlington Avenue to the east, and Olney Street to the north.

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Downtown includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.

is the state capital and largest city in , as well as the third largest city in . It used to be an industrial bastion of organized crime, but 's Renaissance has created new parks and attractions and brought emphasis back to its historic roots.

John Hay Library

Latitude
41.8264° or 41° 49′ 35″ north
Longitude
-71.40497° or 71° 24′ 18″ west
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
Open location code
87HCRHGW+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1874015359
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Geo­Names ID
5222914
Wiki­data ID
Q6238357
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