Kingston Frontenac Public Library, Kingston

Name: Kingston Frontenac Public Library
Address: 130 Johnson St, Kingston, K7M 1X8, Canada
Telephone: (613) 549-8888

#49 among attractions in Kingston

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Facts and practical information

The Kingston Frontenac Public Library was established in 1998 through the amalgamation of the Kingston Public Library and the Frontenac County Library, creating a 17-branch system. The KFPL serves the city of Kingston and Frontenac County in Ontario, Canada. The library regularly welcomes visitors from outside of this region. The KFPL has a board made up of appointees and representatives from Kingston City Council and Frontenac County Council. The board operates using the Carver Model. ()

Established: 1895 (129 years ago)Coordinates: 44°13'47"N, 76°29'5"W

Address

130 Johnson StOld Sydenham Heritage DistrictKingston K7M 1X8 Canada

Contact

(613) 549-8888

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Day trips

Kingston Frontenac Public Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rogers K-Rock Centre, Murney Tower, Kingston Memorial Centre, Royal Military College of Canada Museum.

~1920 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Rogers K-Rock Centre, Kingston
10 min walk • The Rogers K-Rock Centre stands as a modern testament to the vibrant sporting culture in the city of Kingston, Canada. This versatile sports venue, which opened its doors in February 2008, has quickly become a hub for athletic events and entertainment in the region.
0.6 miSW
Museum, Military museum, Specialty museum
Murney Tower, Kingston
15 min walk • Murney Tower, a stoic reminder of Canada's colonial past, stands prominently along the picturesque shores of Lake Ontario in the historic city of Kingston. This limestone martello tower, built in 1846 as part of a larger defense system, is now a revered museum that...
1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Farmer's market
Kingston Memorial Centre, Kingston
26 min walk • The Kingston Memorial Centre stands as a testament to the vibrant sports culture in Kingston, Canada. This multifaceted sports venue is a hub for local athletes and sports enthusiasts, providing a space for a wide array of sporting events, from hockey to lacrosse,...
0.8 miE
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Royal Military College of Canada Museum, Kingston
20 min walk • The Royal Military College of Canada Museum, nestled in the historic city of Kingston, serves as an emblem of the nation's military education and a repository of its military heritage. Situated on the grounds of the prestigious Royal Military College (RMC), the museum...
~480 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Georgian architecture
St. George's Cathedral, Kingston
3 min walk • St. George's Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith and architectural splendor in the heart of Kingston, Canada. This historic church, with its striking Gothic Revival style, has been a cornerstone of the Kingston community since its consecration in 1828.
0.8 miE
Museum,
Fort Frederick, Kingston
20 min walk • Fort Frederick stands as a historic bastion in the city of Kingston, Canada, offering a glimpse into the country's military past. This fortification, part of the Kingston Fortifications National Historic Site, was built during the War of 1812 to help defend against...
~1150 ftE
City hall, Shopping
Kingston City Hall, Kingston
6 min walk • Kingston City Hall stands as a grand testament to the historical richness and architectural beauty of Kingston, Canada. This stately limestone building, designed in the neoclassical style, has been a focal point of municipal governance since its completion in 1844.
~1690 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum
Marine Museum of the Great Lakes, Kingston
9 min walk • Nestled on the shores of Lake Ontario, the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston provides a fascinating glimpse into Canada's maritime heritage. Situated in the historic city of Kingston, the museum is an essential visit for those interested in the nautical...
~1750 ftNW
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Kingston
9 min walk • St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church stands as a beacon of history and faith in the heart of Kingston, Canada. This stately church, with its impressive Gothic Revival architecture, has been a cornerstone of the Kingston community since its founding in 1820.
0.6 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston
17 min walk • The Agnes Etherington Art Centre, nestled in the vibrant city of Kingston, Canada, is a premier destination for art enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. This esteemed museum, located on the historic campus of Queen's University, boasts an impressive collection of...
0.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Health Care, Kingston
14 min walk • The Museum of Health Care, nestled in the historic city of Kingston, Canada, serves as a testament to the evolution of medicine and health care practices. This unique institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of medical care, from its...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kingston Frontenac Public Library?

Nearby attractions include St. George's Cathedral, Kingston (3 min walk), Sydenham Street United Church, Kingston (5 min walk), The Grand Theatre, Kingston (5 min walk), Kingston City Hall, Kingston (6 min walk).