Harmanus Bleecker Library
The former Harmanus Bleecker Library is located at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Dove Street in Albany, New York, United States. It is a brick and stone Classical Revival building constructed in the 1920s.Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: historic building in Albany, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Harmanus Bleecker Library Building”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University Club of Albany and Albany Institute of History & Art.
University Club of Albany
Historic building
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The University Club of Albany, New York, was a social club founded in 1901 that closed in 2022. It was most recently housed in a Colonial Revival brick building at the corner of Washington Avenue and Dove Street.
Albany Institute of History & Art
Museum
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Albany Institute of History & Art is a museum in Albany, New York, United States, "dedicated to collecting, preserving, interpreting and promoting interest in the history, art, and culture of Albany and the Upper Hudson Valley region". Albany Institute of History & Art is situated 390 feet northeast of Harmanus Bleecker Library.
Walter Merchant House
Historic building
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Walter Merchant House, on Washington Avenue in Albany, New York, United States, is a brick-and-stone townhouse in the Italianate architectural style, with some Renaissance Revival elements. Walter Merchant House is situated 430 feet northwest of Harmanus Bleecker Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheridan Hollow and Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle.
Sheridan Hollow
Neighborhood
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Sheridan Hollow is a neighborhood in Albany, New York located in a ravine north of Downtown Albany. Capitol Hill to the south and Arbor Hill to the north flank the ravine.
Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle
Neighborhood
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The Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle, originally the Ten Broeck Historic District, is a seven-block area located within the Arbor Hill neighborhood north of what is today downtown Albany, New York, United States.
Arbor Hill
Neighborhood
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Arbor Hill is a neighborhood in Albany, New York, generally defined as the area from Clinton Avenue north to Tivoli Hollow and the Livingston Avenue Railroad Bridge and from Broadway west to Henry Johnson Boulevard.
Harmanus Bleecker Library
- Categories: library, library building, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Albany, Albany, Capital District, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.65538° or 42° 39′ 19″ northLongitude
-73.76162° or 73° 45′ 42″ westLevels
2Open location code
87J8M64Q+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 440693337OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q5659058
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