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Spencer Museum of Art

The Spencer Museum of Art is an art museum operated by the University of Kansas in , United States.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Thursday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Saturday and Sunday: noon—5:00 PM
  • Email: spencerart@ku.edu
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Lawrence, Kansas, United States
  • Also known as: “Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art”, “SMA”, “The Spencer Museum of Art”, and “University of Kansas - Lawrence Campus Spencer Museum of Art”
  • Address: 1301 Mississippi Street, Lawrence, KS 66045
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include University of Kansas Natural History Museum and Kenneth Spencer Research Library.

Museum
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The is part of the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute, a KU designated research center dedicated to the study of the life of the planet. is situated 460 feet southeast of Spencer Museum of Art.

Library
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The is a library at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Completed and dedicated in 1968, the library houses special collections materials including rare books, maps, archives, and photographs. is situated 850 feet west of Spencer Museum of Art.

Stadium
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or The Booth is a college football in , on the campus of the University of Kansas. The original stadium was opened in 1921, and is the seventh oldest college football stadium in the country, and is widely recognized as the oldest west of the Mississippi River. is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Spencer Museum of Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lawrence and Midland.

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is a city in , USA along I-70, 35 miles west of , Kansas. It is home to the University of Kansas. provides a mix of academics, bohemia, and small-town Kansas kitsch.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in , United States. It is located two miles north of the city of . is situated 5 miles north of Spencer Museum of Art.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States. It is located five miles southeast of . It was at the intersection of County Road 458 and the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Fort Gibson railroad tracks although the town never had more than a dozen houses. is situated 6 miles southeast of Spencer Museum of Art.

Spencer Museum of Art

Latitude
38.95965° or 38° 57′ 35″ north
Longitude
-95.24459° or 95° 14′ 41″ west
Elevation
948 feet (289 metres)
Operator
University of Kansas
Open location code
86C6XQ54+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 134806461
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7233845
Wiki­data ID
Q1601838
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Spencer Museum of Art”. Photo: Alan Islas, CC BY-SA 4.0.