Holmesburg Library

Holmesburg Library is a library in , , which is located on Frankford Avenue. Holmesburg Library is situated nearby to the fire station , as well as near .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Tuesday: 11:00 AM—7:00 PM
    Wednesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday and public holidays: closed
  • Type: Library
  • Address: 7810 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136
  • Inscription: “THE FREE LIBRARY OF / PHILADELPHIA // THOMAS HOLME BRANCH”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Frankford Avenue Bridge and Joseph H. Brown Elementary School.

Bridge
Photo: Coemgenus, Public domain.
The , also known as the Pennypack Creek Bridge, the Pennypack Bridge, the Holmesburg Bridge, and the King's Highway Bridge, erected in 1697 in the section of , in the U.S. state of , is the oldest surviving roadway bridge in the United States. is situated 3,300 feet east of Holmesburg Library.

School
is an elementary school on Frankford Avenue at Stanwood Street in , in the area of , , currently serving students from kindergarten to eighth grade. is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Holmesburg Library.

Railway station
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in , Pennsylvania. Located at Rhawn and Decatur Streets in the neighborhood of , it serves the Trenton Line. is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Holmesburg Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holmesburg and Mayfair.

Neighborhood
Photo: Coemgenus, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the section of , , United States. It began as a village within Lower Dublin Township, Pennsylvania, and was named in honor of Surveyor General of Pennsylvania Thomas Holme, a cartographer who devised the street plan for central Philadelphia.

Neighborhood
Photo: Coemgenus, Public domain.
is a working class neighborhood in lower , , United States, centered on the intersection of Cottman and Frankford Avenues.

Neighborhood
Photo: Aerolin55, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic neighborhood in , United States, approximately 8 miles from downtown . It is bounded by the east side of Frankford Avenue on the northwest, the south side of Cottman Avenue on the northeast, the north side of Robbins Street on the southwest, and the and Interstate 95 on the southeast.

Holmesburg Library

Latitude
40.04047° or 40° 2′ 26″ north
Longitude
-75.03177° or 75° 1′ 54″ west
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Free Library of Philadelphia
Open location code
87G62XR9+57
Open­Street­Map ID
way 640942086
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­library
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fire Engine 36/Ladder 20 and Philadelphia Company 36 and Ladder 20 Fire Station.

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