Central Library

The Central Library is the main branch of the , public library system. It is an architecturally distinguished Renaissance Revival brick building designed by Edward Lippincott Tilton and was built in 1914 with funding assistance from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
somervillepubliclibrary.org
+1 617 623 5000
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM–9:00 PM
    Friday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Saturday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    June–August: Sunday closed
    September–May: Sunday 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
  • Email: library@somervillema.gov
  • Type: Library
  • Description: library in Somerville, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: “Somerville Central Library”
  • Address: 79 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Somerville High School and Somerville City Hall.

School
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is a public, four-year high… is situated 490 feet northwest of Central Library.

Town hall
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The is a historic municipal… is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Central Library.

Railway stop
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is a light rail station on the… is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Central Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somerville and East Somerville.

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Older Bostonians might still derisively call…

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the eastern part of the city of , United States.

Central Library

Latitude
42.38579° or 42° 23′ 9″ north
Longitude
-71.09441° or 71° 5′ 40″ west
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
87JC9WP4+86
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29794889
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q5061361
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Central Hill Playground and Edward L. Leathers Dog Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Highland Ave @ Walnut St and Ginger Exchange.

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