Northfield Public Library, Northfield

Name: Northfield Public Library
Address: 210 Washington Street, Northfield, United States
Telephone: +1 507-645-6606

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The Northfield Public Library is a public library in Northfield, Minnesota. It is a member of Southeastern Libraries Cooperating, of the Southeast Minnesota library region. The Carnegie Library was built in 1910 with a major addition built in 1985. The library was renovated from 2015 to 2016, with library services moving temporarily to City Hall during that time. The library reopened in its original location on Saturday, May 7, 2016. ()

Coordinates: 44°27'28"N, 93°9'32"W

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210 Washington StreetNorthfield United States

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+1 507-645-6606

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

Nearby attractions include: Goodsell Observatory, Skinner Memorial Chapel, All Saints Church-Episcopal, Carleton College Cowling Arboretum.

0.4 miNE
Romanesque architecture, Observatories and planetariums
Goodsell Observatory, Northfield
11 min walk • Goodsell Observatory is an observatory at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, United States. It was constructed in 1887 and was, at the time, the largest observatory in the state of Minnesota.
~1430 ftNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Skinner Memorial Chapel, Northfield
7 min walk • Skinner Memorial Chapel is a chapel and historic building on the campus of Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
~880 ftS
Church
All Saints Church-Episcopal, Northfield
5 min walk • All Saints Episcopal Church in Northfield, Minnesota, United States, is a historic church listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the oldest church in Northfield.
0.5 miNE
Protected area
Carleton College Cowling Arboretum, Northfield
13 min walk • Cowling Arboretum is an arboretum of 800 acres adjacent to Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota. It is located on a natural border between prairie and forest habitat, and in part on the floodplain of the Cannon River, and is open to the public without fee.
0.5 miNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Student center
The Cave, Northfield
13 min walk • The Cave is a student-led music and entertainment venue, located at Carleton College. It is a favorite gathering place for students at Carleton College and is one of a limited number of music venues in Northfield, Minnesota.
~1150 ftNE
Garden, Park, Romanesque architecture
Scoville Memorial Library, Northfield
6 min walk • Scoville Memorial Library is a historic building on the campus of Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.2 miNE
Universities and schools
Carleton College, Northfield
32 min walk • Carleton College is a private liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota. Founded in 1866, it had 2,105 undergraduate students and 269 faculty members in fall 2016.
0.6 miW
44°27'34"N • 93°10'18"W
Friends of Way Park, Northfield
17 min walk • Park
1.2 miW
Library
Hong Kierkegaard Library, Northfield
30 min walk • The Howard V. and Edna H. Hong Kierkegaard Library is a research collection dedicated to the work of the 19th-century Danish philosopher and theologian Søren Kierkegaard, housed at St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota.
0.5 miE
Park
Jo Ryo En Japanese Garden, Northfield
12 min walk • The Jo Ryo En Japanese Garden is a Japanese garden located on the campus of Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, USA. Commonly translated as the "garden of quiet listening," the garden is a small setting located behind Watson Hall on the Carleton College campus.

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Which popular attractions are close to Northfield Public Library?

Nearby attractions include All Saints Church-Episcopal, Northfield (5 min walk), Scoville Memorial Library, Northfield (6 min walk), Skinner Memorial Chapel, Northfield (7 min walk), Goodsell Observatory, Northfield (11 min walk).