Earl Gregg Swem Library
The Earl Gregg Swem Library is located on Landrum Drive at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. The library is named for Earl Gregg Swem, College Librarian from 1920-1944.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Library
- Description: library at the College of William & Mary
- Also known as: “Swem Library”
- Address: 400 Landrum Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23187
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colonial Williamsburg and Muscarelle Museum of Art.
Colonial Williamsburg
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Colonial Williamsburg is a "living-history museum" located in a historic district in Williamsburg, Virginia. Encompassing 301 acres, Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area re-creates 18th-century Williamsburg as it appeared preceding and during the American Revolution.
Muscarelle Museum of Art
Museum
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The Muscarelle Museum of Art is a university museum affiliated with the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. While the Museum only dates to 1983, the university art collection has been in existence since its first gift – a portrait of the physicist Robert Boyle – in 1732. Muscarelle Museum of Art is situated 690 feet south of Earl Gregg Swem Library.
Zable Stadium
Stadium
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Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field is a stadium of the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. It is the home of the William & Mary Tribe football team. Zable Stadium is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Earl Gregg Swem Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ewell and Lightfoot.
Ewell
Hamlet
Ewell was an unincorporated town in James City County of the U.S. state of Virginia, west of Williamsburg. Ewell was named for Benjamin Stoddert Ewell, who was a U.S. and Confederate army officer, and civil engineer. Ewell is situated 4½ miles north of Earl Gregg Swem Library.
Lightfoot
Village
Lightfoot is an unincorporated community which straddles the James City–York county border, west of Williamsburg, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Lightfoot is situated 5 miles northwest of Earl Gregg Swem Library.
Jamestown
Locality
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located on the northeast bank of the James River, about 2.5 mi southwest of present-day Williamsburg. Jamestown is situated 5 miles southwest of Earl Gregg Swem Library.
Earl Gregg Swem Library
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Williamsburg, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.26983° or 37° 16′ 11″ northLongitude
-76.71609° or 76° 42′ 58″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Operator
College of William & MaryNamed after
Earl Gregg SwemOpen location code
8795779M+WHOpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
“Earl Gregg Swem Library” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “厄尔格雷格思维木图书馆”
- Chinese: “厄爾格雷格思維木圖書館”
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