Massachusetts
Essex
City of Peabody

Peabody Institute Library

The Peabody Institute Library is the public library serving . It was established in 1852 by a bequest from philanthropist and Peabody native George Peabody, and now has its main facility at 82 Main Street, with the South Branch at 78 Lynn Street and West Branch at 603 Lowell Street.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Thursday 9:00 AM—9:00 PM and Friday 9:00 AM—1:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM and Sunday 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: historic library in Peabody, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “Library of Peabody” and “Peabody Institute, Library of Peabody”
  • Address: 82 Main Street, Peabody, MA 01960

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Peabody City Hall and Harmony Grove Cemetery.

Town hall
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is the historic city hall of . It is located at 24 Lowell Street, near Peabody Square. is situated 1,300 feet west of Peabody Institute Library.

Cemetery
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is a rural cemetery in . It was established in 1840 and is located at 30 Grove Street. The cemetery is approximately 57 acres in size and was designed by Francis Peabody and Alexander Wadsworth. is situated 2,600 feet east of Peabody Institute Library.

Library
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The is a public library at 370 Essex Street in . The library building was constructed in 1855 for John Bertram, a prominent sea captain, and his family. is situated 1 mile east of Peabody Institute Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peabody and Salem.

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is a city of 54,000 in the suburban area of the in . In the April 2009 edition of Forbes Magazine, was ranked the 14th most livable city in the United States.

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A charming seaside destination, offers visitors the requisite bevy of enthralling elements: a world-class museum, compelling oceanfront and maritime history, quirky shops and tempting restaurants.

Neighborhood
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is a historic district roughly bounded by Church, Central, New Derby, and Washington Streets in . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, and represents a major expansion of the Old Town Hall Historic District, which was listed in 1972.

Peabody Institute Library

Latitude
42.52501° or 42° 31′ 30″ north
Longitude
-70.9242° or 70° 55′ 27″ west
Levels
5
Open location code
87JFG3GG+28
Open­Street­Map ID
way 214981570
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q14715808
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