Rush Rhees Library

Rush Rhees Library is the main academic library of the University of Rochester in . It is one of the most visible and recognizable landmarks on the university's River Campus.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester University and Mount Hope Cemetery.

Hospital
Strong Memorial Hospital is an 886-bed medical facility, part of the University of Rochester Medical Center complex, in , United States. is situated 2,200 feet south of Rush Rhees Library.

Cemetery
is a municipal cemetery in , United States. Founded in 1838, it is the burial site of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass. is situated 2,000 feet east of Rush Rhees Library.

Hospital
is a state psychiatric hospital in Rochester, New York, operated by the New York State Office of Mental Health. It provides inpatient psychiatric treatment for adults, including forensic psychiatric services, and operates outpatient and community-based mental health programs serving multiple counties in the Greater Rochester region. is situated 1 mile southeast of Rush Rhees Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Wedge Historic District and Brighton.

Neighborhood
South Wedge is a historic district and neighborhood in southeast , in a predominantly residential section of the city. The district includes a variety of buildings constructed between the 1840s and 1920s, mainly two-story detached family residences. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Rush Rhees Library.

Town
is a town and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 37,137 at the 2020 census. is situated 3 miles east of Rush Rhees Library.

Neighborhood
is a national historic district located at in . The district consists of a series of large 19th and early 20th century homes, houses of worship, meeting houses, and museums. is situated 3 miles northeast of Rush Rhees Library.

Rush Rhees Library

Latitude
43.12861° or 43° 7′ 43″ north
Longitude
-77.62833° or 77° 37′ 42″ west
Elevation
561 feet (171 metres)
Open location code
87M449HC+CM
Geo­Names ID
7220572
Wiki­data ID
Q7380728
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Ukrainian—“Rush Rhees Library” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: Biblioteko Rush Rhees
  • French: Rush Rhees Library
  • German: Rush Rhees Library
  • Hungarian: Rush Rhees Könyvtár
  • Japanese: ラッシュリース図書館
  • Spanish: Biblioteca Rush Rhees
  • Ukrainian: Бібліотека Раша Ріса

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