Sciences Library
The Sciences Library is a high-rise building at Brown University, located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. It was built in 1971 in the Brutalist style.Photo: Albany NY, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: library at Brown University, US
- Also known as: “Brown University Sciences Library” and “SciLi”
- Address: 101-109 Thayer Street, Providence, RI 02912
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Carter Brown Library and Lindemann Performing Arts Center.
John Carter Brown Library
Library
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The John Carter Brown Library is an independently funded research library of history and the humanities on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. John Carter Brown Library is situated 800 feet southwest of Sciences Library.
Lindemann Performing Arts Center
Theater building
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lindemann Performing Arts Center is a performing and visual arts facility at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. The building is located at 144 Angell Street on Brown's main campus in the city's College Hill neighborhood, and opened in October 2023. Lindemann Performing Arts Center is situated 730 feet northwest of Sciences Library.
Rhode Island School of Design
University
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The Rhode Island School of Design is a private art school in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. The school was founded as a coeducational institution in 1877 by Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf, who sought to increase the accessibility of design education to women. Rhode Island School of Design is situated 2,200 feet west of Sciences Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include College Hill and Stimson Avenue Historic District.
College Hill
Stimson Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stimson Avenue Historic District is a residential historic district on the east side of Providence, Rhode Island. It includes all of Stimson Avenue and Diman Place, as well as adjacent properties on Angell Street on the south and Hope Street on the west, forming a relatively compact rectangular area.
Fox Point
Photo: Jef Nickerson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fox Point is a neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island. It is centered around Wickenden Street, which runs the length of the neighborhood, and is its commercial center.
Sciences Library
- Categories: tower block, academic library, building, and education
- Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.82697° or 41° 49′ 37″ northLongitude
-71.40016° or 71° 24′ 1″ westHeight
180 feet (55 metres)Operator
Brown UniversityOpen location code
87HCRHGX+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 142009729OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7433719
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In Other Languages
“Sciences Library” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “科学图书馆”
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Highlights include The Frank Kellerman Memorial Garden and Sciences Park.
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