Sharp Museum

Sharp Museum is a museum in Carbondale Township, Jackson, Illinois which is located on Faner Drive. Sharp Museum is situated nearby to Kumakura Garden, as well as near the university building Altgeld Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Morris Library and Altgeld Hall.

Morris Library

Library

Morris Library is the main academic library on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, in Carbondale, Illinois. Named for Delyte W. Morris who served as President of Southern Illinois University from 1948 to 1970, the library holds more than 5 million volumes, 63,000 current periodicals and serials, and over 3.6 million microform units. Morris Library is situated 570 feet southwest of Sharp Museum.

Altgeld Hall

University building

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Altgeld Hall is a building on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It is the oldest currently occupied structure on the campus.

Shryock Auditorium

University building

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Shryock Auditorium is an auditorium located on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. The auditorium was named for the university's fifth president, Henry William Shryock, who died inside the building just before a student convocation on April 13, 1935. Shryock Auditorium is situated 340 feet southeast of Sharp Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carbondale.

Carbondale

Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.

Carbondale is a small city of about 25,000 in Southern about 14 miles east of the Mississippi River at roughly the southern edge of the plains, and the northern limit of the Shawnee hills.

Sharp Museum

Type: Museum
Address: 1000 Faner Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Carbondale Township, Jackson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.71638° or 37° 42′ 59″ north

Longitude

-89.21902° or 89° 13′ 9″ west

Open location code

869GPQ8J+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1908509911

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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