Vinalhaven Public Library
The Vinalhaven Public Library is the public library serving the island community of Vinalhaven, Maine. It is located at 6 Carver Street in downtown Vinalhaven, in a small architecturally distinguished Prairie School building built in 1906 with financial support from Andrew Carnegie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Library
- Description: building in Maine, United States
- Address: 6 Carver Street, Vinalhaven, ME 04863
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Union Church of Vinalhaven and Vinalhaven School.
Union Church of Vinalhaven
Church
The Union Church of Vinalhaven is a historic church on East Main Street in the center of Vinalhaven, Maine. Built in 1899, it is a high quality example of Shingle style architecture, designed by one of its major promoters, John Calvin Stevens.
Vinalhaven School
School
Vinalhaven School is a kindergarten-through-twelfth-grade public school located at 22 Arcola Lane, Vinalhaven, an island located in mid-coast Maine, 75 miles east northeast of Portland. Vinalhaven School is situated 2,500 feet east of Vinalhaven Public Library.
Heron Neck Light Station
Lighthouse
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Heron Neck Light is a lighthouse on Green's Island in Vinalhaven, Maine at the south end of Penobscot Bay. It was established in 1854 as an aid to navigation for Vinalhaven's main port, and for the Hurricane Channel extending northwest from Heron's Neck. Heron Neck Light Station is situated 2 miles southwest of Vinalhaven Public Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vinalhaven and North Haven.
Vinalhaven
Vinalhaven is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. Its town limits include the island of Vinalhaven, the largest of the Fox Islands, and smaller islands, some accessible from Vinalhaven Island by bridge or causeway.
North Haven
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North Haven is a town and island in Knox County, Maine, United States, in Penobscot Bay. The town is both a year-round island community and a prominent summer colony.
Vinalhaven Public Library
- Categories: Carnegie library, building, and education
- Location: Town of Vinalhaven, Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.04846° or 44° 2′ 55″ northLongitude
-68.83131° or 68° 49′ 53″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
87PH25X9+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 766352333OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
7315865Wikidata ID
Q28124774
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