Michigan City Public Library, Michigan City

Name: Michigan City Public Library
Address: 100 E 4th St, Michigan City, 46360-3302, United States
Telephone: +1 219-873-3044

#5 among attractions in Michigan City

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Michigan City Public Library, Michigan City

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The Michigan City Public Library is a 35,000-square-foot one level facility located in Michigan City, Indiana. It was designed by the world-renowned architect Helmut Jahn. Jahn designed the building while working for the Chicago architecture firm C.F. Murphy, which later would become Jahn Architects. The design began in 1974 and the construction was completed in 1977. ()

Completed: 1977 (47 years ago)Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 41°43'8"N, 86°54'9"W

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100 E 4th StMichigan City 46360-3302 United States

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+1 219-873-3044

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Day trips

Michigan City Public Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Michigan City Light, Blue Chip Casino, Washington Park, John H. Barker Mansion.

~1700 ftNW
Museum, Maritime museum
Old Michigan City Light, Michigan City
9 min walk • The Old Michigan City Light is a decommissioned lighthouse located in the harbor of Michigan City, Indiana. Built in 1858 at a cost of $8,000, this lighthouse, replaced an 1837 brick & stone light built at the edge of Lake Michigan.
0.5 miE
Nightlife, Casino, Gambling
Blue Chip Casino, Michigan City
14 min walk • Blue Chip Casino, Hotel and Spa is a riverboat casino located in Michigan City, Indiana. It is owned by Boyd Gaming.
0.5 miN
Park, Zoo
Washington Park, Michigan City
13 min walk • Washington Park is a historic public park and national historic district located on Lake Michigan at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana.
~1460 ftS
Architecture, Historical place, Museum
John H. Barker Mansion, Michigan City
8 min walk • The John H. Barker Mansion is a historic home located in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana.
~1110 ftS
Church, Tudor Revival architecture, Romanesque architecture
First Congregational Church of Michigan City, Michigan City
6 min walk • First Congregational Church of Michigan City is a historic Congregational church building at 531 Washington Street in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. The church building was built in 1880-1881 and constructed in a Romanesque, Tudor Revival style. It was rebuilt in 1908-1909 following a fire.
~1730 ftSE
41°42'52"N • 86°54'1"W
Southern Shore Art Association, Michigan City
9 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
~550 ftN
41°43'13"N • 86°54'9"W
Michigan City Parks & Recreation Department, Michigan City
3 min walk • Park
~1800 ftS
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Neoclassical architecture
Franklin Street Commercial Historic District, Michigan City
9 min walk • Franklin Street Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana.
0.6 miS
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Tudor Revival architecture
Haskell and Barker Historic District, Michigan City
15 min walk • Haskell and Barker Historic District is a national historic district located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. The district encompasses 205 contributing buildings, 3 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Michigan City.
0.6 miSE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Elston Grove Historic District, Michigan City
16 min walk • Elston Grove Historic District is a national historic district located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. The district encompasses 215 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a predominantly residential section of Michigan City.
~550 ftSE
Georgian architecture
United States Post Office, Michigan City
3 min walk • Michigan City Post Office is a historic post office building located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under James Knox Taylor and built in 1909. It is a one-story, Georgian Revival style brick and limestone building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Michigan City Public Library?

Nearby attractions include Michigan City Parks & Recreation Department, Michigan City (3 min walk), United States Post Office, Michigan City (3 min walk), First Congregational Church of Michigan City, Michigan City (6 min walk), John H. Barker Mansion, Michigan City (8 min walk).

How to get to Michigan City Public Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Michigan City Public Library:

Train

Michigan City (6 min walk)
Michigan City-11th Street (14 min walk)