Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Memorial Library
Library · 800 Linden St
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Silkman House
A library in Scranton, in the middle of things: 96 places within a five-minute walk. One of 115 town & public services in Scranton.
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On the National Register since 1978
Silkman House
Silkman House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 18, 1978. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Greek Revival.
The Silkman House is located at 2006 Main Ave., Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Even though it is popularly known as the Providence Branch of the Scranton Public Library, it is currently used as the technical services department of the Lackawanna County Library System and is no longer open to the public.
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96 places within a five-minute walk of Silkman House.
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The nearest neighbor is Leroy's Auto Repairs, 1 min walk away.
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(570) 347-6311
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http://www.lrca.org/
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.