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536 Fifth Street Columbus IN 47201 (812) 379-1255
The Main Library is located in downtown Columbus on Fifth Street between Franklin Street and Lafayette Avenue. Franklin Street and 7th Street. |
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FROM I-65 coming from the NORTH or US HIGHWAY 31 coming from the NORTH From I-65, take US 31 south (exit 76A) to Columbus. Follow US 31 into Columbus (do not take the Route 11 "downtown" exit). At the Washington Street intersection (approximately 6 miles from exit 76A), turn right. Go south through several stoplights and 4-way stops to 7th Street . At 7th Street, turn left and go one block past a 4-way stop at Franklin Street. The next right turn in the parking lot. The Main Library is located at the southeast end of the parking lot. |
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FROM I-65 coming from the STATE ROAD 46 exit or STATE ROAD 46 coming from the WEST From I-65, take State Road 46 east (exit 68) to Columbus. Follow State Road 46 through the stop light at the State Road 11 intersection. Move into the center lane as you cross the red bridge. When the road splits, go right onto 2nd Street. Get into the left lane. You will cross Washington Street (main street through downtown Columbus). At the next intersection, turn left onto Franklin Street. Go three blocks north on Franklin Street. The Main Library is at 536 5th Street between Franklin Street and Lafayette Avenue. Parking: Go straight through the 4-way stop at Franklin and 5th Streets and take the first right turn into the parking lot. |
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FROM the EAST - FROM CINCINNATI Take I-74 west toward Indianapolis. Take Route 3 south (exit 134A) toward Greensburg. Merge onto Route 3 south (6.6 miles). Route 3 south becomes State Road 46 west (24.5 miles). Do not turn left when State Road 46 junctions with State Road 9. Instead continue straight (west) on 25th Street through Columbus. Turn left onto Washington Street. Go south through several stoplights and 4-way stops to 7th Street . At 7th Street, turn left and go one block past a 4-way stop at Franklin Street. The next right turn in the parking lot. The Main Library is located at the southeast end of the parking lot. |
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FROM the SOUTHEAST on ROUTE 7 Take Route 7 through east Columbus where Route 7 is called State Street. Route 7 becomes 3rd Street heading west toward downtown Columbus. At the stop light at Franklin Street, turn right and go three blocks north on Franklin Street. The Main Library is at 536 5th Street between Franklin Street and Lafayette Avenue. Parking: Go straight at the 4-way stop at Franklin and 5th Streets and take the first right turn into the parking lot. |
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FROM the SOUTH on ROUTE 11 Take Route 11 north to Route 46. Angle right toward the red bridge and downtown Columbus. Move into the center lane as you cross the bridge. When the road splits, go right onto 2nd Street. Get into the left lane. You will cross Washington Street (main street through downtown Columbus). At the next intersection, turn left onto Franklin Street. Go three blocks north on Franklin Street. The Main Library is at 536 5th Street between Franklin Street and Lafayette Avenue. Parking: Go straight at the 4-way stop at Franklin and 5th Streets and take the first right turn into the parking lot. |
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