District of Columbia Public Libraries

This page lists 27 public libraries in District of Columbia, including main libraries and branch locations, sorted by city. Where a library is a branch of a larger library system, the system is shown under its name.

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District of Columbia public libraries by city

Listings updated October 2026.

LibraryAddressZIPCountyPhone
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Anacostia Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library1800 Marion Barry Ave SE, Washington20020Dist of Columbia(202) 715-7707
Arthur Capper TechexpressPart of District of Columbia Public Library1000 5th St SE, Washington20003Dist of Columbia(202) 698-3375
Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library115 Atlantic St SW, Washington20032Dist of Columbia(202) 243-1184
Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library3935 Benning Rd NE, Washington20019Dist of Columbia(202) 281-2583
Capitol View Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library5001 Central Ave SE, Washington20019Dist of Columbia(202) 645-0755
Chevy Chase Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library5625 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington20015Dist of Columbia(202) 282-0021
Cleveland Park Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library3310 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington20008Dist of Columbia(202) 282-3080
Deanwood Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library1350 49th St NE, Washington20019Dist of Columbia(202) 698-1175
Francis A. Gregory Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library3660 Alabama Ave SE, Washington20020Dist of Columbia(202) 698-6373
Georgetown Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library3260 R St NW, Washington20007Dist of Columbia(202) 727-0232
Lamond-Riggs Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library5401 S Dakota Ave NE, Washington20011Dist of Columbia(202) 541-6255
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library901 G St NW, Washington20001Dist of Columbia(202) 727-0321
Mount Pleasant Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library3160 16th St NW, Washington20010Dist of Columbia(202) 671-0200
Northeast Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library330 7th St NE, Washington20002Dist of Columbia(202) 698-3320
Northwest One Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library155 L St NW, Washington20001Dist of Columbia(202) 698-3320
Palisades Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library4901 V St NW, Washington20007Dist of Columbia(202) 282-3139
Parklands-Turner Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library1547 Alabama Ave SE, Washington20032Dist of Columbia(202) 645-4532
Petworth Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library4200 Kansas Ave NW, Washington20011Dist of Columbia(202) 541-6300
Rosedale Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library1701 Gales St NE, Washington20002Dist of Columbia(202) 727-5012
Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library1630 7th St NW, Washington20001Dist of Columbia(202) 727-1288
Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library7420 Georgia Ave NW, Washington20012Dist of Columbia(202) 541-6100
Southeast Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library403 7th St SE, Washington20003Dist of Columbia(202) 698-3377
Southwest Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library900 Wesley Pl SW, Washington20024Dist of Columbia(202) 724-4752
Takoma Park Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library416 Cedar St NW, Washington20012Dist of Columbia(202) 576-7252
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library4450 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington20016Dist of Columbia(202) 727-1488
West End Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library2301 L St NW, Washington20037Dist of Columbia(202) 724-8707
Woodridge Neighborhood LibraryPart of District of Columbia Public Library1801 Hamlin St NE, Washington20018Dist of Columbia(202) 541-6226

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