New East Building
New East Building is an university building in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina. New East Building is situated nearby to the dormitory Old East, as well as near the museum Morehead Planetarium and Science Center.- Type: University building
- Also known as: “New East”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morehead Planetarium and Science Center and Coker Arboretum.
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
Museum
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 450 feet north of New East Building.
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.
Old East
Dormitory
Photo: Wgreaves, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old East is a residence hall located at the north part of campus in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Built in 1793 by slave labor, it became the first state university building in the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carrboro and Collins Crossing.
Carrboro
Town
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.
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 New East Building.
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 south of New East Building.
New East Building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.91271° or 35° 54′ 46″ northLongitude
-79.05026° or 79° 3′ 1″ westElevation
495 feet (151 metres)Open location code
8772WW7X+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 30756090OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
7603238
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