Augsburg College

Augsburg College is an university in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota which is located on Riverside Avenue. Augsburg College is situated nearby to the university building Old Main, as well as near the theater building Rarig Center.

Type: University
Also known as: “Augsburg College and Theological Seminary”, “Augsburg Seminarium”, and “Augsburg University”
Address: 2211 Riverside Avenue

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weisman Art Museum and Rarig Center.

Weisman Art Museum

Museum

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Weisman Art Museum is an art museum at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 1934 as University Gallery, the museum was originally housed in an upper floor of the university's Northrop Auditorium. Weisman Art Museum is situated 2,600 feet north of Augsburg College.

Rarig Center

Theater building

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The Rarig Center is a brutalist theater, television, radio, and classroom building on the University of Minnesota's campus in the West Bank neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, US. Rarig Center is situated 1,600 feet north of Augsburg College.

Old Main

University building

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Old Main is a building on the campus of Augsburg University in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood. It was built in 1901 at a cost of $35,000, designed by the St. Paul firm of Omeyer and Thori and built by Charles F. Old Main is situated 550 feet southwest of Augsburg College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cedar-Riverside and University.

Cedar-Riverside

Neighborhood

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Cedar-Riverside, also referred to as the West Bank, or simply Riverside, is a neighborhood within Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its boundaries are the Mississippi River to the north and east, Interstate 94 to the south, and Hiawatha Avenue and Interstate 35W to the west.

University

Neighborhood

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University is a neighborhood within the greater University community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is almost completely occupied by the Minneapolis campus of the University of Minnesota, hence the name.

Seward

Neighborhood

Seward is a neighborhood in the Longfellow community of Minneapolis, Minnesota, located geographically southeast of downtown. It consists of the land bordered by the Hiawatha Avenue industrial district to the west, Minneapolis Midtown Greenway to the south, the Mississippi River to the east, and Interstate 94 to the north.

Augsburg College

Category: education
Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.96631° or 44° 57′ 59″ north

Longitude

-93.24012° or 93° 14′ 24″ west

Elevation

850 feet (259 metres)

Named after

Augsburg Confession

Open location code

86P8XQ85+GX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29120886

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=university

GeoNames ID

5016840

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