Jefferson Market Library

The Jefferson Market Branch of the , once known as the Jefferson Market Courthouse, is a National Historic Landmark located at 425 Avenue of the Americas, on the southwest corner of West 10th Street, in , , , on a triangular plot formed by Greenwich Avenue and West 10th Street.
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: landmark building in Manhattan, New York, USA
  • Also known as: “425 Avenue of the Americas”, “Jefferson Market Branch New York Public Library”, “Jefferson Market building”, “Jefferson Market Courthouse”, and “Third Judicial District Courthouse”
  • Address: 425 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10011
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stonewall Inn and Empire State Building.

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The is a gay bar and recreational tavern at 53 Christopher Street in the neighborhood of in . is situated 880 feet west of Jefferson Market Library.

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The is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of , New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Jefferson Market Library.

Park
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is a 9.75-acre public park in the neighborhood of , New York City. It is an icon as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwich Village and Washington Square Village.

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is a well-known, largely residential district in , once famous for its vibrant art and literary community. Nowadays the neighborhood is so gentrified that the artists and poets who once lived here wouldn't be able to afford the rents, but the Village is still worth a visit for its lovely tree-lined streets and colorful history.

Neighborhood
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is an apartment complex in a superblock in the neighborhood of , . WSV was developed by Paul Tishman and Morton S.

Neighborhood
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is a historic intersection and surrounding neighborhood in , New York City, United States, located where Broadway and the former Bowery Road – now Park Avenue north of the Square – came together in the early 19th century.

Jefferson Market Library

Latitude
40.73458° or 40° 44′ 5″ north
Longitude
-73.99915° or 73° 59′ 57″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Height
94 feet (29 metres)
Operator
New York Public Library
Open location code
87G8P2M2+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 249664014
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6343075
Wiki­data ID
Q502505
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Jefferson Market Library” goes by many names.

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