Widener Library

Widener Library is a library in , , which is located on West Lehigh Avenue. Widener Library is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Tuesday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Wednesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays: closed
  • Type: Library
  • Address: 26, 2808 West Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19132
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rudolph Walton School and Mount Peace Cemetery.

Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The is a historic building located in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood of , , United States. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. is situated 570 feet southeast of Widener Library.

Cemetery
is a in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is owned and operated by the Odd Fellows organization. It was established in 1865 and is located at 3111 West Lehigh Avenue, near the Laurel Hill Cemetery. is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Widener Library.

Museum
is a historic mansion at Ford Road and Greenland Drive in , , . Built c. 1756, it is the first of Philadelphia's great colonial Georgian mansion houses to be built, and exemplifies the opulence of such houses. is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Widener Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allegheny West and Strawberry Mansion.

Neighborhood
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is a in the section of , , United States. It is named after its location in the vicinity of Allegheny Avenue on the western side of Broad Street.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the city of , , located east of in . The neighborhood is bounded by 33rd Street to the west, 29th Street to the east, Lehigh Avenue to the north, and Oxford Street to the south.

Neighborhood
North Philadelphia West is a neighborhood that is located in the western central part of the section of , , United States, east of the .

Widener Library

Latitude
39.99671° or 39° 59′ 48″ north
Longitude
-75.17759° or 75° 10′ 39″ west
Height
35 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
87F6XRWC+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 803407038
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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