Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library is a library in , , which is located on Queen Street. Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library is situated nearby to the park , as well as near .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Friday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Also known as: “Barrett Library”
  • Address: 717 Queen Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Meade Memorial Episcopal Church and Lyceum Museum.

Church
is a predominantly Black Episcopal Church in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. Founded in 1870, the church today is supported by a congregation that includes descendants of the original founders of this parish. is situated 520 feet northwest of Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library.

Museum
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
The Lyceum is a historic museum and event space in . Built in 1839 on the initiative of Quaker schoolmaster Benjamin Hallowell, it has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 27, 1969, the year of its purchase by the city. is situated 1,500 feet south of Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library.

Museum
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
The Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop/Museum is a historic apothecary's shop in , that has been preserved as a museum. During its working life, it was owned by generations of a Quaker family. is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alexandria Historic District and Huntington.

Neighborhood
Photo: Foolish Productions Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a National Historic Landmark District in . Encompassing all of the city's Old Town and some adjacent areas, this area contains one of the nation's best-preserved assemblages of the late-18th and early-19th century urban architecture.

Village
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
South Alexandria is an area of southeastern , . Despite the name, it is not part of the City of ; it is a colloquial name used by locals because the area has an Alexandria mailing address. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library.

Suburb
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in that straddles southeastern and northeastern , located principally in the area between U.S. Route 1 and the Washington Metro Blue Line /Yellow Line tracks, or the , depending on the definition used. is situated 1½ miles north of Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library.

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library

Latitude
38.8078° or 38° 48′ 28″ north
Longitude
-77.04716° or 77° 2′ 50″ west
Levels
4
Operator
Alexandria Library
Open location code
87C4RX53+44
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27311793
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
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