Redwood Library and Athenaeum
The Redwood Library and Athenaeum is a subscription library, museum, rare book repository and research center founded in 1747, and located at 50 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Library
- Description: library
- Also known as: “Redwood Library”
- Address: RI
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include International Tennis Hall of Fame and Newport Art Museum.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
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The International Tennis Hall of Fame is located in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. It honors both players and other contributors to the sport of tennis. International Tennis Hall of Fame is situated 1,300 feet south of Redwood Library and Athenaeum.
Newport Art Museum
Museum
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The Newport Art Museum, founded in 1912 as the Art Association of Newport, is located at 76 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. The museum operates a gallery in the John N. Newport Art Museum is situated 360 feet southeast of Redwood Library and Athenaeum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Jamestown.
Newport
Newport is a beautiful seaside city in Rhode Island that is famous for its genteel mansions and a rich history of yachting, golf, and tennis. With a population of only 25,000, this scenic resort town punches well above its weight and was known as the "Summer White House" throughout the 1950s and 60s.
Jamestown
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Jamestown is village on Conanicut Island, a small parcel of land that connects mainland Rhode Island to Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay. Jamestown is 25 miles south of Providence and offers plenty of shopping, dining and recreation.
Middletown
Middletown lies south of Portsmouth and north of Newport, Rhode Island. This geographical location is what gave this town its name. Middletown was founded in 1743 when unjust taxation and a growing population caused freeholders in Newport to petition for independence.
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
- Categories: nonprofit organization, library building, and education
- Location: City of Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.48641° or 41° 29′ 11″ northLongitude
-71.30867° or 71° 18′ 31″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
87HCFMPR+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 366689069OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=library
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In Other Languages
“Redwood Library and Athenaeum” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Redwood Kütüphanesi ve Athenaeum”
- Turkish: “Redwood Library and Athenaeum”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Marys Seat and Easton’s Point.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Bellevue after Catherine and Bellevue before Church.
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