Watson Library
Watson Library is a library in City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas which is located on Jayhawk Boulevard. Watson Library is situated nearby to the university building Lippincott Hall, as well as near Bailey Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University of Kansas Natural History Museum and Spencer Museum of Art.
University of Kansas Natural History Museum
Museum
The University of Kansas Natural History Museum is part of the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute, a KU designated research center dedicated to the study of the life of the planet. University of Kansas Natural History Museum is situated 780 feet north of Watson Library.
Spencer Museum of Art
Museum
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The Spencer Museum of Art is an art museum operated by the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Spencer Museum of Art is situated 1,100 feet north of Watson Library.
Kenneth Spencer Research Library
Library
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The Kenneth Spencer Research Library 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. Kenneth Spencer Research Library is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Watson Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lawrence and Midland.
Lawrence
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Lawrence is a city in Eastern Kansas, USA along I-70, 35 miles west of Kansas City, Kansas. It is home to the University of Kansas. Lawrence provides a mix of academics, bohemia, and small-town Kansas kitsch.
Midland
Hamlet
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Midland is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It is located two miles north of the city of Lawrence. Midland is situated 5 miles north of Watson Library.
Sibleyville
Hamlet
Sibleyville is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It is located five miles southeast of Lawrence. 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. Sibleyville is situated 6 miles southeast of Watson Library.
Watson Library
- Type: Library
- Address: 1425 Jayhawk Boulevard, Lawrence, KS 66045
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.95658° or 38° 57′ 24″ northLongitude
-95.24479° or 95° 14′ 41″ westElevation
1,014 feet (309 metres)Operator
University of KansasOpen location code
86C6XQ44+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 133939534OpenStreetMap feature
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