John Muir Branch Library
John Muir Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library. It was built in 1930 based on a design by architect Henry F. Withey. In 1987, the Muir Branch and several other branch libraries in Los Angeles were added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic group submission.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Los Angeles, California, United States
- Also known as: “John Muir Branch”, “John Muir Branch Library, Los Angeles”, and “John Muir Branch Los Angeles Public Library”
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Augustus F. Hawkins High School.
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Stadium
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is a multi-purpose stadium in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. Conceived as a hallmark of civic pride, the Coliseum was commissioned in 1921 as a memorial to Los Angeles veterans of World War I. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is situated 2½ miles north of John Muir Branch Library.
Augustus F. Hawkins High School
School
Hawkins High School is part of the largest school construction building program in the history of Los Angeles Unified School District. The school consists of three Small Learning Communities. Augustus F. Hawkins High School is situated 2,400 feet northeast of John Muir Branch Library.
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Museum
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The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is a museum located in Exposition Park in Los Angeles, next to the California Science Center. It is the largest natural and historical museum in the Western United States, with a collection of nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts covering 4.5 billion years of history. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is situated 2½ miles north of John Muir Branch Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vermont-Slauson and Harvard Park.
Vermont-Slauson
Quarter
Vermont-Slauson is a 1.44-square-mile neighborhood within the South Los Angeles region of Los Angeles, California.
Harvard Park
Neighborhood
Harvard Park is a 0.64-square-mile neighborhood in the South Los Angeles region of Los Angeles, California.
Vermont Knolls
Suburb
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Vermont Knolls is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, within the South Los Angeles region.
John Muir Branch Library
- Categories: library building, library branch, public library, and education
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.98161° or 33° 58′ 54″ northLongitude
-118.29214° or 118° 17′ 32″ westElevation
144 feet (44 metres)Open location code
8553XPJ5+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 368169841OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=library
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In Other Languages
“John Muir Branch Library” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Sucursal John Muir”
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