Washington Street Library
The Washington Street Library is located in the historic district of Cumberland, Maryland. This Greek Revival style building was constructed between 1849 and 1850, as a larger building for the Allegany County Academy, the first public school in Allegany County, which was founded in 1799.
- Opening hours: Monday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM and Tuesday 1:00 PM–8:00 PM and Wednesday 1:00 PM–8:00 PM and Thursday–Saturday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Email: southlibrary@alleganycountylibrary.info
- Type: Library
- Description: library in Cumberland, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Allegany County Library Washington Street Library”
- Address: 31 Washington Street, Cumberland, MD 21502
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Allegany County Courthouse and Emmanuel Episcopal Church.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cumberland and Decatur Heights Historic District.
Rolling Mill Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.Washington Street Library
- Categories: main library, public library, building, and education
- Location: Allegany County, Western Maryland, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.65126° or 39° 39′ 5″ north
Longitude
-78.76683° or 78° 46′ 1″ west
Elevation
682 feet (208 metres)
Operator
Open location code
87F3M62M+G7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Washington Street Library Meeting Room and Wills Creek Museum.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Allegany County Board of Education and Parkview Discount Liquor Store.
Allegany County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Cumberland and Frostburg.
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