Macon Library

Macon Library is a branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, located in the neighborhood of , . The branch, opened in 1907, was the borough's eleventh Carnegie library.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Tuesday: 1:00 PM—8:00 PM
    Thursday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: branch library of Brooklyn Public Library
  • Also known as: “Macon Branch Brooklyn Public Library”
  • Address: 361 Lewis Avenue, NY 11233
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include El-Shabazz Playground and Fulton Park.

Park
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is a park.

Park
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is a park in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, . It is named after Robert Fulton, who is best known for launching the first commercially successful steamboat.

Hospital
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is a located in , . With facilities in Crown Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and , it is a full-service non-profit community hospital that has 287 beds and serves more than 11,000 inpatients each year. is situated 1,800 feet south of Macon Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush and Bushwick.

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are in . In addition to the two aforementioned neighborhoods, this travel guide covers Crown Heights, Lefferts Gardens, Brownsville, East Flatbush, and Midwood.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of . It is bound by the neighborhood of , to the northeast; to the northwest; the cemeteries of Highland Park to the southeast; and to the south and southwest.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the central portion of the borough of . is bounded by Washington Avenue to the west, Atlantic Avenue to the north, Ralph Avenue to the east, and Empire Boulevard to the south.

Macon Library

Latitude
40.68302° or 40° 40′ 59″ north
Longitude
-73.93479° or 73° 56′ 5″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Height
41 feet (13 metres)
Operator
Brooklyn Public Library
Open location code
87G8M3M8+63
Open­Street­Map ID
way 247916112
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6340784
Wiki­data ID
Q27988211
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Spanish—“Macon Library” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ম্যাকন গ্রন্থাগার”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Macon”

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