Howard County Public Library, Columbia

Name: Howard County Public Library
Address: 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia, MD 21044, Columbia, United States

#10 among attractions in Columbia

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Howard County Library System, established in 1940, is a public library system located in central Maryland. HCLS delivers equal opportunity in education to students of all ages in Howard County, Maryland. ()

Established: 1940 (84 years ago)Coordinates: 39°12'40"N, 76°51'30"W

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10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy Columbia, MD 21044Columbia (Downtown Columbia)Columbia United States

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Howard County Public Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Mall in Columbia, Wilde Lake, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Howard County Center of African American Culture.

~1670 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Mall in Columbia, Columbia
9 min walk • The Mall in Columbia, also known as the Columbia Mall, is the central shopping mall for the planned community of Columbia, Maryland, United States.
0.9 miN
Village, Nature, Natural attraction
Wilde Lake, Columbia
23 min walk • Wilde Lake is a man-made drainage reservoir dug in 1966 and also named after the surrounding "village" of neighborhoods located in Columbia, Maryland, just north and west of Columbia Town Center.
~1640 ftSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia
8 min walk • Merriweather Post Pavilion is an outdoor concert venue located within Symphony Woods, a 40-acre lot of preserved land in the heart of the planned community of Columbia, Maryland.
0.8 miN
Museum, History museum
Howard County Center of African American Culture, Columbia
21 min walk • The Howard County Center of African American Culture is located in Columbia, Maryland. The museum host exhibitions and event about African American history.
~910 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Kittamaqundi, Columbia
5 min walk • Lake Kittamaqundi is a man made 27-acre reservoir located in Columbia, Maryland in the vicinity of the Mall in Columbia as well as Merriweather Post Pavilion. It is also adjacent to offices and visible from US-29. The lake was created by The Rouse Company in 1966 during the development of Columbia.
0.8 miN
Historical place, Architecture, Event space
Oakland Manor, Columbia
20 min walk • Oakland or Oakland Manor is a Federal style stone manor house commissioned in 1810 by Charles Sterrett Ridgely in the Howard District of Anne Arundel County Maryland. The lands that became Oakland Manor were patented by John Dorsey as "Dorsey's Adventure" in 1688 which was willed to his grandson Edward Dorsey.
~1030 ftNE
39°12'49"N • 76°51'23"W
Haven on the Lake, Columbia
5 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
1.2 miE
Playground, Park
Blandair, Columbia
30 min walk • Blandair, also known as Blandair Farm, Blandair Park, and Blandair Regional Park, is 300 acres of former slave plantation located in Columbia, Maryland. The Blandair Foundation estate of Mrs. Smith was purchased by Howard County, Maryland in the late 1990s and is in the process of being developed as a regional park.
~1970 ftN
39°12'59"N • 76°51'37"W
LUSH Cosmetics Mall in Columbia, Columbia
10 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.8 miE
39°12'36"N • 76°50'38"W
Columbia Ice Rink, Columbia
20 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
0.6 miE
39°12'38"N • 76°50'49"W
The Other Barn, Columbia
16 min walk • Event space

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Howard County Public Library?

Nearby attractions include Lake Kittamaqundi, Columbia (5 min walk), Haven on the Lake, Columbia (5 min walk), Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia (8 min walk), The Other Barn, Columbia (16 min walk).

How to get to Howard County Public Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Howard County Public Library:

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Columbia Mall (10 min walk)