Chinatown Branch
Chinatown Branch is a library in Los Angeles, Southern California, California which is located on North Hill Street. Chinatown Branch is situated nearby to the museum Velveteria, as well as near the locality Naud Junction.Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday and Wednesday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
Tuesday and Thursday: noon—8:00 PM
Friday and Saturday: 9:30 AM—5:30 PM - Type: Library
- Description: public library in Los Angeles, California, USA
- Also known as: “Chinatown Branch Los Angeles Public Library”
- Address: 639 North Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Los Angeles City Hall and Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
Los Angeles City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Brion VIBBER, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Angeles City Hall, completed in 1928, is the center of the government of the city of Los Angeles, California, and houses the mayor's office and the meeting chambers and offices of the Los Angeles City Council. Los Angeles City Hall is situated 2,600 feet south of Chinatown Branch.
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
Church
Photo: Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, informally known as the COLA or the Los Angeles Cathedral, is the metropolitan cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in Los Angeles, California in the United States. Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Chinatown Branch.
Velveteria
Museum
Velveteria: The Museum of Velvet Art was a museum dedicated to paintings on velvet, established in 2005 in Portland Oregon and relocated in 2013 to Los Angeles, California. Velveteria is situated 730 feet east of Chinatown Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naud Junction and Chinatown.
Naud Junction
Locality
Naud Junction was an area in northern Downtown Los Angeles, California. It was located at the junction of Main Street and Alameda Street, where Southern Pacific Railroad trains veered off Alameda to tracks along Alhambra Avenue and the Los Angeles River.
Chinatown
Suburb
Photo: J3ff, Public domain.
Chinatown is a neighborhood in downtown Los Angeles, California, that became a commercial center for Chinese and other Asian businesses in Central Los Angeles in 1938.
Civic Center
Quarter
Photo: Brion VIBBER, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Civic Center district of Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, is the administrative core of the City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, and a complex of city, county, state, and federal government offices, buildings, and courthouses.
Chinatown Branch
- Categories: library branch, public library, and education
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.06063° or 34° 3′ 38″ northLongitude
-118.24109° or 118° 14′ 28″ westElevation
318 feet (97 metres)Open location code
85633Q65+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 368169777OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
5336481Wikidata ID
Q61678444
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In Other Languages
“Chinatown Branch” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “洛杉矶市立公共图书馆 华埠八馆”
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