Uris Library
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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
Saturday: noon—5:00 PM - Type: Library
- Description: historic library building at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.
- Also known as: “Main Library” and “University Library”
- Address: NY
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Olin Library (Cornell) and Willard Straight Hall.
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 440 feet south of Uris Library.
Cornell Fine Arts Library
Library
The Cornell Fine Arts Library is an extensive educational facility that services the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning at Cornell University. In 1871, three years into his tenure as the first president of Cornell University, Andrew Dickson White… Cornell Fine Arts Library is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Uris Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cayuga Heights and Forest Home.
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.
Forest Home
Hamlet
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Forest Home is a census-designated place in the town of Ithaca, New York, United States. The population was 572 at the 2010 census. It is located immediately east of the Cornell University campus.
East Ithaca
Suburb
East Ithaca is a suburban community in Tompkins County, New York, United States. The population was 2,231 at the 2010 census. 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 2 miles southeast of Uris Library.
Uris Library
- Categories: library building, building, university building, and education
- Location: Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.44775° or 42° 26′ 52″ northLongitude
-76.48529° or 76° 29′ 7″ westElevation
791 feet (241 metres)Operator
Cornell UniversityOpen location code
87J5CGX7+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 321746495OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=universityGeoNames ID
7186020Wikidata ID
Q108937984
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In Other Languages
“Uris Library” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “尤里斯图书馆”
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