John Steinbeck Library
The John Steinbeck Library is a public library in Salinas, California, United States. The library was named after writer John Steinbeck in 1969. The library held the Steinbeck archives until 1998 when they were transferred to the new National Steinbeck Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours:
Monday and Friday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Tuesday—Thursday: noon—6:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: closed - Type: Library
- Description: public library in Salinas, California, USA
- Also known as: “Steinbeck Library”
- Address: 350 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, CA 93901
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monterey County Courthouse and John Steinbeck House.
Monterey County Courthouse
Courthouse
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The Monterey County Court House is the court house for Monterey County in Salinas, California, United States. Monterey County Courthouse is situated 730 feet northwest of John Steinbeck Library.
John Steinbeck House
Museum
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The John Steinbeck House is a historic house restaurant and house museum in Salinas, California. The house was the birthplace and family home of author John Steinbeck. John Steinbeck House is situated 1,800 feet north of John Steinbeck Library.
National Steinbeck Center
Museum
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The National Steinbeck Center is a museum and memorial dedicated to the author John Steinbeck, located at the California State University, Monterey Bay at Salinas City Center building at One Main Street in Salinas, California, the town where Steinbeck grew up. National Steinbeck Center is situated 1,900 feet north of John Steinbeck Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salinas and Boronda.
Salinas
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Salinas is in California, 20 minutes inland from Monterey Bay in a region known as the Central Coast. Salinas was the home of writer and Nobel Prize laureate John Steinbeck. It claims to be the "Salad Bowl of the World."…
Boronda
Locality
Boronda is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Monterey County, California, United States. The population was 1,760 at the 2020 census. Boronda is situated 2 miles northwest of John Steinbeck Library.
Spreckels
Locality
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Spreckels is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the Salinas Valley of Monterey County, California, United States. Spreckels is located 3 miles south of Salinas, at an elevation of 62 ft. Spreckels is situated 3½ miles south of John Steinbeck Library.
John Steinbeck Library
- Categories: public library, main library, building, and education
- Location: Monterey County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.672° or 36° 40′ 19″ northLongitude
-121.65722° or 121° 39′ 26″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Operator
Salinas Public LibraryOpen location code
848WM8CV+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 328488803OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
5360977Wikidata ID
Q6258991
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In Other Languages
“John Steinbeck Library” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Biblioteca John Steinbeck”
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