Columbus Metropolitan Library

The Columbus Metropolitan Library is a public library system in , in the . The library serves an area of approximately 1 million residents, has a collection of 1,483,433 volumes, and circulates 17,262,267 items per year.
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: library system in Ohio, US
  • Also known as: “Carnegie Main Library” and “Columbus Metropolitan Library (Main)”
  • Address: 96 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Deaf School Park and Columbus Museum of Art.

Park
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Topiary Park is a 9.2-acre public park and garden in 's . The park's topiary garden, officially the Topiary Garden at Old , is designed to depict figures from Georges Seurat's 1884 painting, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte.

Museum
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The is an art museum in downtown . Formed in 1878 as the Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, it was the first art museum to register its charter with the state of Ohio. is situated 1,300 feet north of Columbus Metropolitan Library.

Hospital
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OhioHealth is a hospital in . The facility was established in 1900 as the second member hospital of OhioHealth, a not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system. is situated 600 feet southwest of Columbus Metropolitan Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Discovery District and Downtown Columbus.

Neighborhood
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The is a special improvement district in , the home of Columbus State Community College, , , and Columbus Metropolitan Library.

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is the central business district of . Downtown is centered on the intersection of Broad and High Streets, and encompasses all of the area inside the Inner Belt.

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is the capital of the American state of and is located centrally within the state as the core of the area. Sited in an area where the Rust Belt, Bible Belt, Appalachia, and the Farm Belt meet, is a fusion of many different parts of America.

Columbus Metropolitan Library

Latitude
39.96125° or 39° 57′ 41″ north
Longitude
-82.98946° or 82° 59′ 22″ west
Elevation
771 feet (235 metres)
Branch
Main Library
Operator
Columbus Metropolitan Library
Open location code
86FVX266+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 231234614
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5150078
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Grant Medical Center heliport and Seneca Hotel.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: CoGo Library - Main Branch and Ohio Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb.

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Worth a closer look: Columbus and Cincinnati.

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