Alden Library

Alden Library is a library in , which is located on Park Place. Alden Library is situated nearby to the place of worship , as well as near the park .
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: Athens, Ohio, campus library of Ohio University and main library of Ohio University Libraries
  • Also known as: “Ohio University Athens Library”, “Vernon Alden Library”, “Vernon R Alden Library”, and “Vernon R. Alden Library”
  • Address: 30 Park Place, Athens, OH 45701
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include College Green of Ohio University and Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium.

Park
Photo: Ed!, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the university's central wooded lawn which saw the first academic buildings in the former Northwest Territory. The yard sits roughly aligned to cardinal directions, with facing true north.

Theater building
Photo: Dan Keck, CC0.
is a theater building, which is situated 530 feet northeast of Alden Library.

Place of worship
Photo: Gkuriger, CC BY 4.0.
is a place of worship, which is situated 400 feet northeast of Alden Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and The Plains.

Photo: Km.tigerlily, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city with a major university and county seat of County (population 68,000 2010 , best known for being home to over 29,000 Ohio University students.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 3,140 at the 2020 census. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Alden Library.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 4½ miles west of Alden Library.

Alden Library

Latitude
39.32541° or 39° 19′ 32″ north
Longitude
-82.10023° or 82° 6′ 1″ west
Elevation
715 feet (218 metres)
Levels
6
Operator
Ohio University Libraries
Open location code
86FV8VGX+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 287807342
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4505078
Wiki­data ID
Q78901428
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Slovenian—“Alden Library” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca Vernon R. Alden”
  • Slovenian: “Alden Library”
  • Slovenian: “Aldenova knjižnica”
  • Slovenian: “Knjižnica Vernona R. Aldna”
  • Slovenian: “Vernon R. Alden Library”

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