University Hall

University Hall is the oldest original building on the campus in , and the second building to have been constructed after Old College, which stood on campus until the 1970s.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: building at Northwestern University
  • Address: 1897 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Rock and Deering Library.

Stone
is a boulder on the campus of in , between University Hall and Harris Hall. It functions as a student-painted billboard for announcing campus groups, events, and messages, and has been repeatedly repainted in various colors and designs over the years.

Library
Charles is an academic library of , a private research university in . Deering served as the university's main library on the Evanston campus from 1933, when it was established, until the construction of the in 1970. is situated 520 feet north of University Hall.

Library
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Northwestern University Libraries is the main academic library system of . Northwestern Libraries host a total of 8,198,268 printed or electronic volumes. is situated 670 feet northeast of University Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Evanston Lakeshore Historic District and Wilmette.

Neighborhood
The is a residential historic district in , . The district encompasses a section of southeast Evanston that was developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

is 16 miles north of . It is part of the affluent corridor of lakefront Chicago suburbs known as the . It is the location of the world's oldest still-standing Bahá'í House of Worship.

is the northern border of — the wild-eyed inheritor of uninhibited lakefront, swamps become beaches, and the beauty of Chicago bricks.

University Hall

Latitude
42.05189° or 42° 3′ 7″ north
Longitude
-87.67597° or 87° 40′ 34″ west
Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)
Levels
4
Open location code
86JJ382F+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 33908928
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Geo­Names ID
4914506
Wiki­data ID
Q7894713
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