Uptown Branch

Uptown Branch is a library in , which is located on West Buena Avenue. Uptown Branch is situated nearby to , as well as near the community center .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday and Wednesday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Tuesday and Thursday: noon—8:00 PM
    Friday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Email: uptown@chipublib.org
  • Type: Library
  • Description: public library in Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Also known as: “Uptown Branch Library” and “Uptown Library”
  • Address: 929 West Buena Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Mary of the Lake Church and Graceland Cemetery.

Church
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is situated 350 feet northwest of Uptown Branch.

Cemetery
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is a large historic garden cemetery located in the north side community area of , in , Illinois, United States. Established in 1860, its main entrance is at the intersection of Clark Street and Irving Park Road. is situated 2,000 feet west of Uptown Branch.

Metro station
Photo: Graham Garfield, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sheridan is an 'L' station on the Red Line. It is an elevated station with two island platforms, located at 3940 North Sheridan Road, in the Lakeview neighborhood of Lakeview community area. is situated 1,600 feet south of Uptown Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uptown Chicago and Uptown Square Historic District.

Photo: pdomara, CC BY 2.0.
Uptown is a scruffy, jazz-inflected neighborhood on the north side of . Within its boundaries, off to the side of the action, are the residential areas of Sheridan Park and Buena Park, and an exciting Southeast Asian community based around Argyle Street.

Neighborhood
The is a commercial historic district encompassing parts of Broadway and Lawrence Avenue in the neighborhood of , .

Suburb
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. It is located on the city's North Side and is bordered by West Diversey Parkway on the south, West Irving Park Road and West Montrose Ave on the north, North Ravenswood Avenue on the west, and the shore of on the east.

Uptown Branch

Latitude
41.95819° or 41° 57′ 30″ north
Longitude
-87.6542° or 87° 39′ 15″ west
Levels
1
Branch
Uptown
Operator
Chicago Public Library
Open location code
86HJX85W+78
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210383089
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­library
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q69964580
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