Walter Royal Davis Library

Walter Royal Davis Library is a library in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina which is located on Raleigh Street. Walter Royal Davis Library is situated nearby to the garden Coker Arboretum, as well as near the museum Morehead Planetarium and Science Center.

Opening hours: Monday—Thursday 8:00 AM—2:00 AM and Friday 8:00 AM—8:00 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM—8:00 PM and Sunday 11:00 AM—2:00 AM
Type: Library
Address: 208 Raleigh Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Morehead Planetarium and Science Center and Kenan Stadium.

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

Museum

Photo: Yeungb, CC BY 3.0.

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is located on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As a unit of the university, Morehead receives about one-third of its funding through state sources, one-third through ticket and gift sales, and one-third through gifts and grants. Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Walter Royal Davis Library.

Kenan Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Yeungb, CC BY 3.0.

Kenan Stadium is a college football stadium located on Stadium Drive in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Opened in 1927, it is home to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's football team, which competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Kenan Stadium is situated 1,500 feet south of Walter Royal Davis Library.

Coker Arboretum

Garden

Photo: Lee Coursey, CC BY 2.0.

Coker Arboretum is an arboretum within the North Carolina Botanical Garden on the campus of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrboro and Collins Crossing.

Carrboro

Town

Photo: Ethomsen, CC BY 2.5.

Carrboro is a town in Orange County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 21,295 at the 2020 census. The town, which is part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill combined statistical area, was named after North Carolina industrialist Julian S. Carrboro is situated 1½ miles west of Walter Royal Davis Library.

Collins Crossing

Neighborhood

Formerly Abby Court, and previously Old Well, is a complex of over 300 residences in North Carolina. Formerly advertised as a complex of “condominiums,” however only a few units, 63 to be exact, are still privately owned. Collins Crossing is situated 2 miles west of Walter Royal Davis Library.

Southern Village

Suburb

Southern Village is a 312-acre of retail, office, and civic space. Southern Village was the top selling neighborhood in the Triangle market from 1999 to 2001. Southern Village is situated 2½ miles southwest of Walter Royal Davis Library.

Walter Royal Davis Library

Categories: building and education
Location: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.91096° or 35° 54′ 40″ north

Longitude

-79.04789° or 79° 2′ 52″ west

Elevation

472 feet (144 metres)

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Open location code

8772WX62+9R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 44343213

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

7194631

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