San Francisco Public Library - Main Library

San Francisco Public Library - Main Library is a library in , , which is located on Larkin Street. San Francisco Public Library - Main Library is situated nearby to the community center , as well as near the art gallery .
sfpl.org
+1 415 557 4400
  • Opening hours:
    Sunday: noon—6:00 PM
    Monday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Tuesday—Thursday: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Friday: noon—6:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    public holidays: closed
  • Email: info@sfpl.org
  • Type: Library
  • Address: 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Asian Art Museum of San Fransisco and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium.

Museum
Photo: LPS.1, CC0.
The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco – Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture is a in , that specializes in art. The museum building and its permanent collection are owned by the City of San Francisco. is situated 410 feet north of San Francisco Public Library - Main Library.

Theater building
Photo: J. Ash Bowie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a multi-purpose arena in , , named after promoter Bill Graham. The arena holds 8,500 people. is situated 600 feet southwest of San Francisco Public Library - Main Library.

University
Photo: TheTokl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a public law school in . Formerly known as the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, the school was founded in 1878 by Serranus Clinton Hastings, the first chief justice of the Supreme Court of California. is situated 750 feet north of San Francisco Public Library - Main Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Civic Center and Tenderloin.

Quarter
Photo: J. Ash Bowie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in , California, is an area located a few blocks north of the intersection of and Van Ness Avenue that contains many of the city's largest government and cultural institutions.

Quarter
Photo: Jjron, GFDL.
The is a neighborhood in downtown , in the flatlands on the southern slope of , situated between the shopping district to the northeast and the office district to the southwest.

Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
As the name implies, the Civic Center is the primary center of government within , housing many important civic institutions. Aside from its official duties, it also moonlights as a cultural center with many fine museums, theaters, opera houses, and symphony halls located here.

San Francisco Public Library - Main Library

Latitude
37.77913° or 37° 46′ 45″ north
Longitude
-122.41577° or 122° 24′ 57″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Inception
1996
Levels
5
Height
151 feet (46 metres)
Operator
San Francisco Public Library
Open location code
849VQHHM+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24446086
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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