Essex County Library - Amherstburg Branch

Essex County Library - Amherstburg Branch is a library in Amherstburg, Essex County, Ontario. Essex County Library - Amherstburg Branch is situated nearby to the fire station Amherstburg Fire Department - Station One, as well as near Amherstburg Town Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Amherstburg Freedom Museum and Amherstburg First Baptist Church.

Amherstburg Freedom Museum

Museum

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Amherstburg Freedom Museum, previously known as the North American Black Historical Museum, is located in Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada. It is a community-based, non-profit museum that tells the story of African-Canadians' history and contributions. Amherstburg Freedom Museum is situated 370 metres southeast of Essex County Library - Amherstburg Branch.

Amherstburg First Baptist Church

Church

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The Amherstburg First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada, established in 1848 to serve the town's growing Black community, many of whom had escaped slavery in the United States. Amherstburg First Baptist Church is situated 320 metres east of Essex County Library - Amherstburg Branch.

Christ Church

Church

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Christ Church is an Anglican Church of Canada church in Amherstburg, Ontario. Built between 1818 and 1819, it served the garrison at Fort Malden as well as the local civilian population. Christ Church is situated 320 metres south of Essex County Library - Amherstburg Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amherstburg and Grosse Ile Township.

Amherstburg

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Amherstburg is a town of about 24,000 people near the mouth of the Detroit River in Essex County. The small town is rich in history, with several important heritage sites linked to the War of 1812 and the Underground Railroad.

Grosse Ile Township

Town

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Grosse Ile Township is a civil township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A Downriver suburb of Detroit, Grosse Ile Township consists of multiple islands in the Detroit River, roughly 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. Grosse Ile Township is situated 5 km northwest of Essex County Library - Amherstburg Branch.

Gibraltar

Town

Gibraltar is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A Downriver suburb of Detroit, Gibraltar is located roughly 22 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 4,997. Gibraltar is situated 7 km west of Essex County Library - Amherstburg Branch.

Essex County Library - Amherstburg Branch

Type: Library
Categories: building and education
Location: Amherstburg, Essex County, Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

42.10285° or 42° 6′ 10″ north

Longitude

-83.10966° or 83° 6′ 35″ west

Open location code

86JR4V3R+44

OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

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