Avalon Branch
Avalon Branch is a library in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Stony Island Avenue. Avalon Branch is situated nearby to Faith Tabernacle Baptist Church, as well as near the suburb Avalon Park.- Opening hours:
Monday and Wednesday: noon—8:00 PM
Tuesday and Thursday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Friday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM - Email: avalon@chipublib.org
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Also known as: “Avalon Branch Library”
- Address: 8148 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Avalon Regal Theater and Dinah Washington Park.
Avalon Regal Theater
Theater building
Photo: zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Avalon Regal Theater is a music hall located at 1641 East 79th Street, bordered by the Avalon Park and South Shore neighborhoods on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Avalon Regal Theater is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Avalon Branch.
Dinah Washington Park
Park
Dinah Washington Park is a park located at 8215 S. Euclid Avenue in the South Chicago community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was named for singer and Chicago resident Dinah Washington. Dinah Washington Park is situated 2,600 feet east of Avalon Branch.
Mosque Maryam
Mosque
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mosque Maryam, also known as Muhammad Mosque #2 or Temple #2, is the headquarters of the Nation of Islam, located in Chicago, Illinois. It is at 7351 South Stony Island Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood. Mosque Maryam is situated 1 mile north of Avalon Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avalon Park and Chatham-South Shore.
Avalon Park
Suburb
Avalon Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the south side of the city. The community area is named after its main park.
Chatham-South Shore
Photo: zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chatham-South Shore is a district at the heart of Chicago's South Side, home to the real Chicago blues, some mind-blowing BBQ, and the best soul food in town.
South Shore
Suburb
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Shore is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's South Side, the area is named for its location along the city's southern lakefront.
Avalon Branch
- Categories: library branch, public library, building, and education
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.74634° or 41° 44′ 47″ northLongitude
-87.58625° or 87° 35′ 11″ westLevels
1Branch
AvalonOperator
Chicago Public LibraryNamed after
AvalonOpen location code
86HJPCW7+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 211120462OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=libraryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q69964436
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Highlights include Faith Tabernacle Baptist Church and Messiah and Saint Bartholomew Episcopal Church.
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