Kenton Library, Portland

Name: Kenton Library
Address: Portland, United States

#423 among attractions in Portland

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The Kenton Library is a branch of the Multnomah County Library, in the Kenton neighborhood of Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Preceded by reading rooms in North Portland and later by the Lombard Branch Library, the Kenton Library opened in 2010 in a storefront on North Denver Avenue. The branch offers the MCL catalog of two million books, periodicals and other materials. ()

Coordinates: 45°34'58"N, 122°41'10"W

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Kenton Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Portland Meadows, Gammans Park, Arbor Lodge Park, David Cole House.

0.9 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Horse track
Portland Meadows, Portland
22 min walk • Portland Meadows, a storied sport venue nestled in the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon, has long been synonymous with the thrills of horse racing. Opening its gates in 1946, this iconic racetrack has played host to countless spectators eager to witness the thundering...
0.6 miSW
Park
Gammans Park, Portland
17 min walk • Gammans Park is a public park in north Portland, Oregon's Arbor Lodge neighborhood, in the United States. The 1.64-acre park was acquired in 1910 when the wife of lawyer George G. Gammans gave the city six lots for a park that would memorialize him.
0.8 miSW
Park
Arbor Lodge Park, Portland
21 min walk • Arbor Lodge Park is a public park in north Portland, Oregon's Arbor Lodge neighborhood, in the United States. The 8.69-acre park was acquired in 1940.
~950 ftE
Queen Anne architecture
David Cole House, Portland
5 min walk • The David Cole House is a house located in Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house includes several stained glass windows made by Portland's Povey Brothers Studio.
1.2 miSE
Park, Garden, Playground
Peninsula Park, Portland
30 min walk • Peninsula Park is a public park in the Piedmont neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States. The 16.27-acre park is located in the North Portland neighborhood and contains an outdoor swimming pool, community center, baseball fields, playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis...
~450 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Statues of Paul Bunyan, Portland
3 min walk • There are a number of statues of Paul Bunyan on display in the United States. Paul Bunyan was made by sculptor and artist Bill Swan.
1.1 miN
Park, Football
Delta Park, Portland
30 min walk • Delta Park is a public municipal park complex in north Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. It straddles Interstate 5, between the Columbia Slough on the south and the Columbia River on the north.
1.2 miW
Park
Columbia Park, Portland
32 min walk • Columbia Park is a park located in north Portland, Oregon, United States.
0.8 miE
Park
Farragut Park, Portland
21 min walk • Farragut Park is a public park in the Piedmont neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. It is bordered by North Kerby Avenue, Farragut Street, and the railway line. The 14-acre park contains a playground, a baseball diamond, basketball courts, a water playground, accessible restrooms, and picnic tables.
0.9 miE
Street
North Williams Avenue, Portland
23 min walk • North Williams Avenue is a north-south street located in Portland, Oregon, United States, and it defines the eastern boundary of North Portland.
1.1 miSE
Museum
Doll Asylum, Portland
28 min walk • The Doll Asylum is an annual Halloween experience and makeshift doll-themed museum, originally hosted at a couple's private residence in Portland, Oregon's Piedmont neighborhood, in the United States. In 2017, the Doll Asylum moved to Astoria, Oregon.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kenton Library?

Nearby attractions include Kenton Commercial Historic District, Portland (2 min walk), Kenton Hotel, Portland (2 min walk), Statues of Paul Bunyan, Portland (3 min walk), Statue of Paul Bunyan, Portland (3 min walk).

How to get to Kenton Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kenton Library:

Bus

North Kilpatrick & Denver • Lines: 4 (2 min walk)
North Denver & Terry • Lines: 4 (6 min walk)

Light rail

Kenton/North Denver Avenue • Lines: Yellow (2 min walk)
North Lombard Transit Center • Lines: Yellow (12 min walk)