Olin Hall

Olin Hall is an university building in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York which is located on Ho Plaza. Olin Hall is situated nearby to the community center Willard Straight Hall, as well as near Uris Library.

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Type: University building
Description: historic university building at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.
Also known as: “School of Chemical Engineering”
Address: 113 Ho Plaza, Ithaca, NY 14853

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Willard Straight Hall and Uris Library.

Willard Straight Hall

Community center

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Willard Straight Hall is the student union building on the central campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Conceived as a memorial to Willard Dickerman Straight, its construction was initiated by his widow, Dorothy Payne Whitney Straight, with the aim of enriching student life. Willard Straight Hall is situated 460 feet northwest of Olin Hall.

Uris Library

Library

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Uris Library is a library on the campus of Cornell University, located at the southwest corner of the Arts Quad overlooking Libe Slope. The oldest library building at Cornell, Uris Library also houses the A. Uris Library is situated 790 feet north of Olin Hall.

Olin Library (Cornell)

Library

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Olin Library (Cornell) is situated 790 feet north of Olin Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest Home and Cayuga Heights.

Forest Home

Hamlet

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Forest Home is a census-designated place in the town of Ithaca, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Forest Home had a population of 1,168. It is located immediately east of the Cornell University campus.

Cayuga Heights

Town

Cayuga Heights is a village in the Town of Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States, and a suburb of Ithaca, New York. The population was 4,114 at the 2020 census.

East Ithaca

Suburb

East Ithaca is a suburban community and CDP in Tompkins County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, East Ithaca had a population of 3,175. East Ithaca is a suburb of the City of Ithaca on its eastern city line and in the Town of Ithaca. East Ithaca is situated 1½ miles southeast of Olin Hall.

Olin Hall

Categories: building and education
Location: Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.4457° or 42° 26′ 45″ north

Longitude

-76.4844° or 76° 29′ 4″ west

Elevation

784 feet (239 metres)

Inception

1941

Open location code

87J5CGW8+76

OpenStreetMap ID

way 117268288

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

GeoNames ID

7186009

Wikidata ID

Q109376062

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