Sitka Public Library
Sitka Public Library is the public library for Sitka, Alaska. It receives about 100,000 guests annually and houses a collection of 75,000 books, audiobooks, music recordings, reference resources, videos as well as an assortment of Alaskan and national periodicals.- Type: Library
- Description: library in Sitka, Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Kettleson Memorial Library”
- Address: 320 Harbor Drive, Sitka, AK 99835
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church and Sitka Lutheran Church.
Saint Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church
Church
Photo: Barek, Public domain.
St. Michael's Cathedral is a cathedral of the Orthodox Church in America Diocese of Alaska, at Lincoln and Maksoutoff Streets in Sitka, Alaska. The earliest Orthodox cathedral in the New World, it was built in the nineteenth century, when Alaska was under the control of Russia, though this structure burned down in 1966. Saint Michael’s Russian Orthodox Church is situated 360 feet northwest of Sitka Public Library.
Sitka Lutheran Church
Church
Sitka Lutheran Church is an Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sitka, Alaska. Its first building was constructed in 1843 on what is now 224 Lincoln Street and was the first Protestant church in Alaska. Sitka Lutheran Church is situated 360 feet west of Sitka Public Library.
Castle Hill
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Castle Hill also known as the American Flag-Raising Site and now as the Baranof Castle State Historic Site, is a National Historic Landmark and state park in Sitka, Alaska.
Sitka Public Library
- Categories: main library, public library, building, and education
- Location: Sitka, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.04953° or 57° 2′ 58″ northLongitude
-135.33381° or 135° 20′ 2″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Height
14 feet (4.3 metres)Operator
City and Borough of SitkaOpen location code
94962MX8+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 154808662OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6395555
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Sitka Public Library” goes by many names.
- German: “Kettleson Memorial Library”
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Highlights include The Cloud and Harrigan Centennial Hall.
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