Wheeler Hall
Wheeler Hall is a building on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California in the Classical Revival style. Home to the English department as well as the university's College Writing Programs department, it was named for the philologist and university president Benjamin Ide Wheeler.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: University building
- Description: university building in California, United States of America
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bancroft Library and Sather Gate.
Bancroft Library
Library
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The Bancroft Library is the main special collections library of the University of California, Berkeley. The original collection, acquired in 1905 from its founder Hubert Howe Bancroft, is the largest collection of materials on Californian history and Western North America in the world. Bancroft Library is situated 350 feet north of Wheeler Hall.
Sather Gate
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Sather Gate is a prominent landmark separating Sproul Plaza from the bridge over Strawberry Creek, leading to the center of the University of California, Berkeley campus. Sather Gate is situated 400 feet south of Wheeler Hall.
Sather Tower
Clock
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Sather Tower is a bell tower with clocks on its four faces on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. It is more commonly known as The Campanile for its resemblance to the Campanile di San Marco in Venice. Sather Tower is situated 470 feet northeast of Wheeler Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southside and Northside.
Southside
Neighborhood
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Southside, also known by the older names South of Campus or South Campus, is a neighborhood in Berkeley, California. Southside is located directly south of and adjacent to the University of California, Berkeley campus.
Northside
Neighborhood
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Northside is a principally residential neighborhood in Berkeley, California, located north of the University of California, Berkeley campus, east of Oxford Street, and south of Cedar Street.
Downtown Berkeley
Neighborhood
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Downtown Berkeley is the central business district of the city of Berkeley, California, United States, around the intersection of Shattuck Avenue and Center Street, and extending north to Hearst Avenue, south to Dwight Way, west to Martin Luther King Jr.
Wheeler Hall
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.87131° or 37° 52′ 17″ northLongitude
-122.25917° or 122° 15′ 33″ westElevation
289 feet (88 metres)Levels
4Open location code
849VVPCR+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1410826203OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityGeoNames ID
5408642Wikidata ID
Q12072823
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In Other Languages
From Polish to Portuguese—“Wheeler Hall” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Wheeler Hall”
- Portuguese: “Wheeler Hall”
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