Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection

The Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection is an extensive map collection owned by the Perry–Castañeda Library at The University of Texas at Austin. Many of the maps in the collection have been scanned and are available online, and most of these maps are public domain.

Type: Library
Description: the physical collection and online collection of scanned maps hosted at University of Texas Libraries
Also known as: “PCLMC”, “Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection”, and “Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection”
Address: 101 East 21st Street, Austin, TX 78712

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Perry–Castañeda Library and Blanton Museum of Art.

Perry–Castañeda Library

Library

Photo: Zereshk, CC BY 2.5.

The Perry–Castañeda Library is the main central library of the University of Texas at Austin library system in Austin, Texas. PCL is located at 21st Street and Speedway in Austin, TX.

Blanton Museum of Art

Museum

Photo: Stevensaylor, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest university art museums in the U.S. with 189,340 square feet devoted to temporary exhibitions, permanent collection galleries, storage, administrative offices, classrooms, a print study room, an auditorium, shop, and cafe. Blanton Museum of Art is situated 760 feet southeast of Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection.

Littlefield Fountain

Fountain

Photo: Redsully, Public domain.

Littlefield Fountain is a World War I memorial monument designed by Italian-born sculptor Pompeo Coppini on the main campus of the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas, at the entrance to the university's South Mall. Littlefield Fountain is situated 530 feet northwest of Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include UT and the Drag and Austin.

UT and the Drag

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

The University of Texas and the Drag form a district of Austin. This article also covers the "West Campus" and "North University" neighborhoods.

Austin

Photo: boltron, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Austin is a city of about 1,054,000 surpassing Fort Worth to become the 4th most populous city in Texas. It is on the southeast edge of the Hill Country region of Texas, making it the fourth-largest city in the state and the 11th-largest in the country.