Lauinger Library
The Joseph Mark Lauinger Library is the main library of Georgetown University and the center of the seven-library Georgetown library system that includes 3.5 million volumes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Library
- Description: main library of Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., United States
- Also known as: “Joseph Mark Lauinger Library”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riggs Library and Embassy of Ukraine.
Riggs Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Healy Hall is a National Historic Landmark and the flagship building of the main campus of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., United States. Constructed between 1877 and 1879, the hall was designed by Paul J.
Embassy of Ukraine
Government office
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The Embassy of Ukraine in Washington, D.C., is the diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the United States. The embassy is located at 3350 M Street NW, in the heart of Georgetown's commercial district. Embassy of Ukraine is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Lauinger Library.
Statue of John Carroll
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bishop John Carroll is a statue by the sculptor Jerome Connor commemorating Archbishop John Carroll, the founder of Georgetown University and the first Catholic bishop in the United States. Statue of John Carroll is situated 420 feet north of Lauinger Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Georgetown and Burleith.
Georgetown
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Georgetown is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., south of Upper Northwest and west of Dupont Circle. It is the oldest part of the city, with buildings dating back to 1751.
Burleith
Neighborhood
Photo: Rudi Riet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burleith is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant. It is bordered by 35th Street NW to the east, Reservoir Road NW and the historic Georgetown district to the south, Whitehaven Park to the north, and Glover-Archbold Park to the west.
Rosslyn
Suburb
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Rosslyn is a heavily urbanized unincorporated area in northeastern Arlington County, Virginia, United States. It is in Northern Virginia, north of Arlington National Cemetery and directly across the Potomac River from Georgetown and Foggy Bottom in Washington, D.C. Rosslyn encompasses the Arlington neighborhoods of North Rosslyn and Radnor/Ft.
Lauinger Library
- Categories: academic library, library building, building, university building, and education
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.90646° or 38° 54′ 23″ northLongitude
-77.07214° or 77° 4′ 20″ westElevation
184 feet (56 metres)Operator
Georgetown UniversityOpen location code
87C4WW4H+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 67521482OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Lauinger Library” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lauinger Library”
- French: “bibliothèque Lauinger”
- French: “Lauinger Library”
- German: “Bibliothek Georgetown University”
- German: “Joseph Mark Lauinger Bibliothek”
- German: “Joseph Mark Lauinger Library”
- German: “Lauinger Library”
- Persian: “کتابخانه لاوینجر”
- Persian: “کتابخانهٔ لاوینجر”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Lauinger”
Localities in the Area
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