Cecil H. Green Library
The Cecil H. Green Library is the main library on the Stanford University campus and is part of the SUL system. It is named for Cecil H. Green. Green Library houses 4 million volumes, most of which are related to the humanities and social sciences.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Library
- Description: library at Stanford University
- Also known as: “Cecil H Green Library” and “Green Library”
- Address: 557 Escondido Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hoover Institution and Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace.
Hoover Institution
College
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The Hoover Institution is an American public policy think tank which promotes personal and economic liberty, free enterprise, and limited government. While the institution is formally a unit of Stanford University, it maintains an independent board of overseers and relies on its own income and donations. Hoover Institution is situated 420 feet northeast of Cecil H. Green Library.
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
Museum
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Hoover Tower is a 285-foot structure on the campus of Stanford University in Stanford, California, United States. The tower houses the Hoover Institution Library and Archives, an archive collection founded by Herbert Hoover before he became president of the United States. Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace is situated 330 feet north of Cecil H. Green Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stanford and College Terrace.
Stanford
Hamlet
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Stanford is a census-designated place in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States. It is the home of Stanford University, after which it was named.
College Terrace
Neighborhood
College Terrace is a neighborhood in the city of Palo Alto, California, adjacent to Stanford University.
Palo Alto
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Palo Alto is a bustling suburb in Santa Clara County south of the city of San Francisco. It is adjacent to Stanford University and home to hundreds of Silicon Valley technology companies, ranging from VMware and Hewlett-Packard to tiny startups operating in garages.
Cecil H. Green Library
- Categories: academic library, library building, and education
- Location: Santa Clara County, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.42675° or 37° 25′ 36″ northLongitude
-122.16728° or 122° 10′ 2″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Operator
Stanford University LibrariesOpen location code
849VCRGM+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1339364839OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryGeoNames ID
5335152Wikidata ID
Q4405931
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Cecil H. Green Library” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مكتبة سيسل الخضراء”
- Chinese: “史丹佛大學”
- Chinese: “塞西爾·格林圖書館”
- Chinese: “塞西爾H.格林圖書館”
- Czech: “Cecil H. Green Library”
- French: “bibliothèque Cecil-H.-Green”
- French: “Bibliothèque Cecil-H.-Green”
- French: “bibliothèque Green”
- German: “Cecil H. Green Library”
- Persian: “کتابخانه سسیل هاوارد گرین”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Cecil H. Green”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Green”
- Uzbek: “Sesil H. Green kutubxonasi”
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