The Friends of the Cos Cob Library, Greenwich

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The Friends of the Cos Cob Library (address: 5 Sinawoy Rd) is a place located in Greenwich (Connecticut state) and belongs to the category of library.

It is situated at an altitude of 3 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°2'21"N latitude and 73°35'58"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. The Friends of the Cos Cob Library is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Cos Cob (train, 17 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: The Drawing Room Boutique (museum, 2 min walk), River Road-Mead Avenue Historic District (neighbourhood, 6 min walk), Bush–Holley House (museum, 7 min walk).

Coordinates: 41°2'21"N, 73°35'58"W

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5 Sinawoy RdCos CobGreenwich United States

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The Friends of the Cos Cob Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Putnam Cottage, Bush–Holley House, St. Catherine of Sienna Church, Riverside Avenue Bridge.

1.1 miW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Putnam Cottage, Greenwich
27 min walk • Putnam Cottage was also known as Knapp Tavern during the American Revolution. It is located at 243 East Putnam Avenue, on the former route of the Boston Post Road, in Greenwich, Connecticut.
~1330 ftE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Bush–Holley House, Greenwich
7 min walk • The Bush–Holley House is a National Historic Landmark and historic house museum at 39 Strickland Road in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich, Connecticut. It was constructed circa 1730 and in the late nineteenth century was a boarding house and the center of the Cos Cob Art Colony, Connecticut's first art colony.
0.7 miE
Church
St. Catherine of Sienna Church, Greenwich
17 min walk • St. Catherine of Sienna is now part of The Parish of St. Catherine of Siena and St. Agnes, a Roman Catholic parish in Riverside & Greenwich, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
0.8 miSE
Bridge
Riverside Avenue Bridge, Greenwich
20 min walk • The Riverside Avenue Bridge is the only cast-iron bridge in Connecticut and one of a small number still in use in the United States. It carries Riverside Avenue over the New Haven Line railroad tracks in the Riverside section of Greenwich, Connecticut.
0.6 miSE
Bridge
Mianus River Railroad Bridge, Greenwich
16 min walk • The Mianus River Railroad Bridge, also known as the Cos Cob Bridge, is a bascule drawbridge built in 1904 over the Mianus River, in Greenwich, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
~250 ftSE
41°2'20"N • 73°35'55"W
The Drawing Room Boutique, Greenwich
2 min walk • Museum
1.2 miSW
Observatories and planetariums
Bowman Observatory, Greenwich
32 min walk • Bowman Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Greenwich, Connecticut Board of Education. Members of The Astronomical Society of Greenwich staff the observatory under the auspices of the Board's Continuing Education Department.
0.4 miE
Bridge
Mianus River Bridge, Greenwich
11 min walk • The Mianus River Bridge is a span that carries Interstate 95 over the Mianus River, between Cos Cob and Riverside, Connecticut. It is the second bridge on the site. The original bridge collapsed in 1983, killing three motorists. The replacement span is officially named the Michael L.
~1550 ftS
Neighbourhood
Strickland Road Historic District, Greenwich
8 min walk • The Strickland Road Historic District of Greenwich, Connecticut is a 9-acre historic district that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
0.5 miNE
Neighbourhood
Mianus, Stamford
14 min walk • Mianus, formerly Mayamus and Upper Landing, is a neighborhood in the town of Greenwich in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Unlike other Greenwich neighborhoods such as Cos Cob or Old Greenwich, Mianus does not have its own ZIP code or post office.
1 miW
Neighbourhood
Putnam Hill Historic District, Greenwich
27 min walk • The Putnam Hill Historic District encompasses a former town center of Greenwich, Connecticut. Located on United States Route 1 between Millbank Avenue and Old Church Road, the district includes the churches of two historic congregations, a former tavern, and a collection of fine mid-Victorian residential architecture.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Friends of the Cos Cob Library?

Nearby attractions include The Drawing Room Boutique, Greenwich (2 min walk), River Road-Mead Avenue Historic District, Greenwich (6 min walk), Bush–Holley House, Greenwich (7 min walk), Strickland Road Historic District, Greenwich (8 min walk).

How to get to The Friends of the Cos Cob Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Friends of the Cos Cob Library:

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Cos Cob (17 min walk)
Riverside (21 min walk)