Friends University
Friends University is a private nondenominational Christian university in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It was founded in 1898. The main building was originally built in 1886 for Garfield University but was donated in 1898 to the Religious Society of Friends by James Davis, a St.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Equity Bank Park and Botanica, The Wichita Gardens.
Equity Bank Park
Stadium
Botanica, The Wichita Gardens
Garden
Botanica, The Wichita Gardens was opened in 1987… Botanica, The Wichita Gardens is situated 1¼ miles north of Friends University.
Old Cowtown Museum
Museum
Old Cowtown Museum is an accredited history museum located in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Old Cowtown Museum is situated 1 mile north of Friends University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverside and Wichita.
Eastborough
Village
Eastborough is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas… Eastborough is situated 6 miles east of Friends University.
Friends University
- Type: University
- Description: university in Kansas, United States
- Categories: private not-for-profit educational institution, Christian school, and education
- Location: City of Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.67808° or 37° 40′ 41″ north
Longitude
-97.36645° or 97° 21′ 59″ west
Elevation
1,302 feet (397 metres)
Open location code
8694MJHM+6C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Yoruba—“Friends University” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Friends Universiteti”
- Belarusian: “Унівэрсытэт сяброў”
- Chinese: “朋友大學”
- Czech: “Univerzita přátel”
- Finnish: “Friends-yliopisto”
- French: “Université Friends”
- Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת פרינדס”
- Japanese: “フレンズ大学”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Friends University”
- Norwegian: “Friends University”
- Swedish: “Friends University”
- Tatar: “Френдс университеты”
- Urdu: “فرینڈز یونیورسٹی”
- Venetian: “Friends University”
- Yoruba: “Friends University”
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Places to explore: Meadowview and Mead Neighborhood.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Davis Administration Building and Energy Center.
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