Pawtucket Public Library

The Pawtucket Public Library, formerly known as the Deborah Cook Sayles Public Library, is located at 13 Summer Street in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Its main building, designed by Ralph Adams Cram and built in 1899–1902, and was a gift to the city from Pawtucket's first mayor, Frederic Clark Sayles, in memory of his recently deceased wife.

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Type: Library
Description: library in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States
Also known as: “Deborah Cook Sayles Public Library”
Address: 13 Summer Street, Pawtucket, RI 02860

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Slater Mill and Pawtucket Elks Lodge Building.

Slater Mill

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The Slater Mill is a historic water-powered textile mill complex on the banks of the Blackstone River in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, modeled after cotton spinning mills first established in England. Slater Mill is situated 720 feet southeast of Pawtucket Public Library.

Pawtucket Elks Lodge Building

Historic building

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The Pawtucket Elks Lodge Building is an historic site at 27 Exchange Street in the historic central business district of Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The Mission/Spanish Revival building was designed by the O'Malley-Fitzsimmons Company and constructed in 1926. Pawtucket Elks Lodge Building is situated 390 feet northwest of Pawtucket Public Library.

Pawtucket City Hall

Town hall

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Pawtucket City Hall is located at 137 Roosevelt Avenue, just outside the central business district of Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The Art Deco-style building was designed by Providence architect John O'Malley and was built in 1933–1936, its cost subsidized by funds from the Works Progress Administration. Pawtucket City Hall is situated 650 feet east of Pawtucket Public Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pawtucket and Central Falls.

Pawtucket

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Pawtucket is a Rhode Island city of 75,604 founded in 1671. It is a diverse city home to many cultures resulting in a spectrum of sights, sounds, and flavors.

Central Falls

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Central Falls is a city in Rhode Island. Central falls: Central Falls is the smallest city located in the smallest state Rhode Island. More popularly known as CF, this small city in Providence County is a diverse densely populated area in the corner of the State.

Fairlawn

Neighborhood

Fairlawn is a neighborhood in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States.

Pawtucket Public Library

Categories: library building, main library, public library, building, and education
Location: City of Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.87882° or 41° 52′ 44″ north

Longitude

-71.38448° or 71° 23′ 4″ west

Elevation

75 feet (23 metres)

Open location code

87HCVJH8+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 234668905

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

8479707

Wikidata ID

Q5248215

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