Patten Free Library, Bath

Name: Patten Free Library
Address: 33 Summer St, Bath, 04530, United States
Telephone: (207) 443-5141

#7 among attractions in Bath

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Facts and practical information

The Patten Free Library is a public library in Bath, Maine, United States. It also serves the communities of Arrowsic, Georgetown, West Bath, and Woolwich. ()

Established: 1847 (177 years ago)Coordinates: 43°54'57"N, 69°48'54"W

Address

33 Summer StBath 04530 United States

Contact

(207) 443-5141

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Patten Free Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Winter Street Church, Carlton Bridge, Sagadahoc Bridge, The Chocolate Church Arts Center.

~420 ftW
Church
Winter Street Church, Bath
3 min walk • The Winter Street Church, originally known as the Winter Street Congregational Church, is an historic former Congregational church at 880 Washington Street, corner of Winter Street in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Built in 1843-44, it is a fine early example of Gothic Revival architecture, designed and built by a local master builder.
0.5 miSE
Bridge
Carlton Bridge, Bath
12 min walk • The Carlton Bridge is a railroad vertical-lift bridge which carries one rail line over the Kennebec River between Bath and Woolwich, Maine. It was completed in 1927. Until August 1, 2000, it also carried two lanes of U.S.
0.5 miSE
Bridge
Sagadahoc Bridge, Bath
13 min walk • The Sagadahoc Bridge is a four-lane concrete segmental box girder bridge between the City of Bath and the town of Woolwich, Maine, carrying U.S. Route 1 over the Kennebec River.
~1160 ftSW
43°54'47"N • 69°49'1"W
The Chocolate Church Arts Center, Bath
6 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1.1 miS
Interesting neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Trufant Historic District, Bath
28 min walk • The Trufant Historic District encompasses a concentration of 19th-century middle-class residential housing on the south side of Bath, Maine. This area was most heavily developed during Bath's heyday as a major shipbuilding center, and includes numerous examples of Greek Revival and Italianate styling.
1.2 miN
Gothic Revival architecture
Gov. William King House, Bath
32 min walk • The Governor William King House, also known locally as the Stone House, is a historic house on Whiskeag Road in Bath, Maine. Built in 1812, this stone house's lancet-arch windows are one of the first examples of Gothic Revival architecture in New England.
~1430 ftS
Neo-renaissance architecture
United States Customhouse and Post Office, Bath
7 min walk • The U.S. Customhouse and Post Office is a historic commercial building at 1 Front Street in downtown Bath, Maine. Built by the federal government in 1858, it is a fine example of Italianate architecture designed by Ammi B.
0.8 miE
Town
Woolwich
21 min walk • Woolwich is a town in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,068 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Patten Free Library?

Nearby attractions include Winter Street Church, Bath (3 min walk), The Chocolate Church Arts Center, Bath (6 min walk), United States Customhouse and Post Office, Bath (7 min walk), Carlton Bridge, Bath (12 min walk).

How to get to Patten Free Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Patten Free Library:

Bus

Patten Free Library • Lines: North Loop (1 min walk)
City Hall • Lines: North Loop (6 min walk)