Powell Library
Powell Library is the main library on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles. Formerly known as the College Library, Powell Library was constructed from 1926 to 1929 and was one of the original four buildings that comprised the UCLA campus in the early period of the university's life.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 8:00 AM—8:00 AM
Friday: 8:00 AM—midnight
Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM—8:00 AM - Type: Library
- Description: undergraduate library at University of California, Los Angeles
- Also known as: “College Library”, “Powell Undergraduate Library”, “UCLA College Library”, and “UCLA Powell Library”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Student Activities Center and UCLA Anderson School of Management.
Student Activities Center
Community center
Photo: Polk540, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Men's Gym on the campus of UCLA, now known as the Student Activities Center, is a 2,000 seat multi-purpose building in Los Angeles. It opened in 1932. Student Activities Center is situated 580 feet west of Powell Library.
UCLA Anderson School of Management
University
The John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management is the graduate business school at the University of California, Los Angeles. The school offers MBA, Post Graduate Program for Executives, Financial Engineering, Business Analytics, and PhD degrees. UCLA Anderson School of Management is situated 990 feet northwest of Powell Library.
Wallis Annenberg Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Eulat05, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wallis Annenberg Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium located on the campus of University of California, Los Angeles. The stadium is home to the UCLA Bruins men's and women's soccer programs, and replaced Drake Stadium as the home venue for the two programs. Wallis Annenberg Stadium is situated 1,100 feet west of Powell Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westwood, Los Angeles and Holmby Hills.
Westwood, Los Angeles
Suburb
Westwood is a commercial and residential neighborhood in the northern central portion of the Westside region of the city of Los Angeles, California. It is the home of the University of California, Los Angeles.
Holmby Hills
Neighborhood
Photo: Atwater Village Newbie, CC BY 2.0.
Holmby Hills is a neighborhood on the Westside of Los Angeles, California, United States. The neighborhood was developed in the early 20th century by the Janss Investment Company, which developed the rest of Westwood, Los Angeles as well as other "LA" neighborhoods.
Bel Air
Quarter
Photo: Leahcim506, Public domain.
Bel Air is a residential neighborhood in the Westside region on the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains of Los Angeles, California, United States. Together with Beverly Hills and Holmby Hills, Bel Air forms the Platinum Triangle of Los Angeles neighborhoods.
Powell Library
- Categories: academic library, university library, library building, university building, building, and education
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.07157° or 34° 4′ 18″ northLongitude
-118.44218° or 118° 26′ 32″ westElevation
446 feet (136 metres)Height
127 feet (39 metres)Open location code
85633HC5+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 422876626OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
5384729Wikidata ID
Q4405663
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Spanish—“Powell Library” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “পাওয়েল গ্রন্থাগার”
- Komi: “Библиотека Пауэлл”
- Russian: “Библиотека Пауэлл”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Powell”
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