Francis Parkman Library

Francis Parkman Library is a library in City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Francis Parkman Library is situated nearby to the town Highland Park, as well as near the neighborhood Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include University of Detroit Mercy and Detroit Repertory Theatre.

University of Detroit Mercy

University

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The University of Detroit Mercy is a private Catholic university in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is sponsored by both the Society of Jesus and the Sisters of Mercy. University of Detroit Mercy is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Francis Parkman Library.

Detroit Repertory Theatre

Theater building

Detroit Repertory Theatre is a regional theatre located at 13103 Woodrow Wilson in Detroit, Michigan with a seating capacity of 194. It is Michigan's longest running, non-profit, professional Theatre. Detroit Repertory Theatre is situated 1 mile east of Francis Parkman Library.

Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament

Church

Photo: Nheyob, CC BY 4.0.

The Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament is a Neo-Gothic style Roman Catholic cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit. The cathedral is located at 9844 Woodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, in the United States, adjacent to the Boston-Edison Historic District. Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament is situated 2 miles east of Francis Parkman Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highland Park and Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District.

Highland Park

Town

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Highland Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An enclave of Detroit, Highland Park is located roughly 6 miles north of Downtown Detroit and is surrounded by Detroit on most sides. Highland Park is situated 1½ miles east of Francis Parkman Library.

Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan, bounded by Pontchartrain Boulevard on the west, McNichols Road on the south, and Covington Drive on the northeast. Palmer Park Apartment Building Historic District is situated 1½ miles northeast of Francis Parkman Library.

Boston–Edison Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Boston–Edison Historic District is a neighborhood located in Detroit, Michigan. It consists of over 900 homes built on four east-west streets: West Boston Boulevard, Chicago Boulevard, Longfellow Avenue and Edison Avenue, stretching from Woodward Avenue in the east to Linwood Avenue in the west. Boston–Edison Historic District is situated 2 miles southeast of Francis Parkman Library.

Francis Parkman Library

Type: Library
Categories: building and education
Location: City of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.39675° or 42° 23′ 48″ north

Longitude

-83.12734° or 83° 7′ 38″ west

Elevation

643 feet (196 metres)

Operator

Detroit Public Libraries

Open location code

86JR9VWF+M3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 308972168

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

7143835

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