Bear Library

Bear Library is a library in , which is located on Governor’s Place. Bear Library is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Wednesday: 10:00 AM—9:00 PM
    Thursday and Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Address: 101 Governor’s Place, Bear, DE 19701

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buena Vista and Charles Allen House.

Heritage site
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is a historic home located at , United States. It was built between 1845 and 1847, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. is situated 1 mile east of Bear Library.

Heritage site
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is a historic home located at , United States. It was built in the first half of the 19th century, and is a two-story, three-bay, single pile, gable-roofed dwelling. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Bear Library.

Protected area
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is a national historic district located at , . It encompasses nine contributing buildings. is situated 2 miles north of Bear Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bear and Tybouts Corner.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 23,060. Originally a small crossroads in a rural area, approximately 14 miles south of , the area supported small farms growing mainly corn and cattle.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated populated place in , , United States.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is located at the intersection of Delaware Route 7 and Delaware Route 71, northwest of and southwest of . is situated 2 miles south of Bear Library.

Bear Library

Latitude
39.63546° or 39° 38′ 8″ north
Longitude
-75.66006° or 75° 39′ 36″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Open location code
87F6J8PQ+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 47562851
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7160452
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