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James Blackstone Memorial Library, Branford

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James Blackstone Memorial Library, Branford

Facts and practical information

Completed: 1896 (128 years ago)Coordinates: 41°16'49"N, 72°48'53"W
Address

758 Main StBranford (Branford Center)Branford 06405 United States

Contact
(203) 488-1441
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Local time: 00:00
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James Blackstone Memorial Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Branford Point Historic District, Timothy Bradley House, Samuel Beach House, Swain–Harrison House.

  • branford point historic district1.1 miS
    Neighbourhood, Georgian architecture

    Branford Point Historic District, Branford

    28 min walk • The Branford Point Historic District is a historic district in Branford, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It includes a significant portion of the Branford Point neighborhood, generally considered to be the area along the west side of the Branford Harbor to the Amtrak railroad tracks.

  • timothy bradley house branford0.4 miSW
    Colonial architecture

    Timothy Bradley House, Branford

    11 min walk • The Timothy Bradley House is a historic house at 12 Bradley Street in Branford, Connecticut. Probably built c. 1730, it is one of Branford's handful of surviving 18th-century houses. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

  • samuel beach house branford0.6 miNE
    Colonial architecture

    Samuel Beach House, Branford

    16 min walk • The Samuel Beach House is a historic house at 94 East Main Street in Branford, Connecticut. Built about 1790, it is one of the town's modest number of surviving 18th-century houses. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

  • swain harrison house branford0.6 miW
    History museum, Museum, Saltbox architecture

    Swain–Harrison House, Branford

    16 min walk • The Harrison House, also known as Harrison–Linsley House and incorrectly as the Swain-Harrison House, is a historic house museum at 124 Main Street in Branford, Connecticut. Built in 1724 by a descendant of Branford's founders, it is a good example of a Connecticut saltbox structure.

  • thomas harrison house branford0.5 miSW
    Georgian architecture

    Thomas Harrison House, Branford

    14 min walk • The Thomas Harrison House is a historic house at 23 North Harbor Street in Branford, Connecticut. Probably built before 1723, it is one of the town's small number of surviving 18th-century houses, that is further distinctive because of its gambrel roof.

  • branford center~1060 ftS
    Neighbourhood

    Branford Center, Branford

    6 min walk • Branford Center is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Branford, Connecticut, United States. The CDP encompasses the traditional town center area and the area known as Branford Point.

  • canoe brook historic district branford0.5 miSW
    Neighbourhood, Colonial architecture

    Canoe Brook Historic District, Branford

    12 min walk • The Canoe Brook Historic District encompasses a small but ethnically diverse residential area west of the center of Branford, Connecticut, which exhibits more than 200 years of architectural history.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to James Blackstone Memorial Library?

Nearby attractions include Branford Center, Branford (6 min walk), Timothy Bradley House, Branford (11 min walk), Canoe Brook Historic District, Branford (12 min walk), Thomas Harrison House, Branford (14 min walk).

How to get to James Blackstone Memorial Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to James Blackstone Memorial Library:

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  • Branford (11 min walk)

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