Walker Hall

Walker Hall, originally known as the Mechanical Engineering Building, is an historic classroom building on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, in the United States.

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Type: University building
Also known as: “Colonel Edgar S. Walker Hall” and “Mechanical Engineering Building”
Address: 1489 Union Road, Gainesville, FL 32611

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Smathers Library and University Auditorium.

Smathers Library

Library

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Smathers Library is a historic library in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is located in the northeastern section of the University of Florida in the middle of the Campus Historic District. Smathers Library is situated 520 feet north of Walker Hall.

University Auditorium

Theater building

The University Auditorium, occasionally known as the Memorial Auditorium and sometimes called the University of Florida Auditorium, is a historic building on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, in the United States. University Auditorium is situated 440 feet west of Walker Hall.

Century Tower

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The Century Tower is a 157-foot-tall bell tower containing a carillon in the center of the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida, United States. Century Tower is situated 580 feet southwest of Walker Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gainesville.

Gainesville

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Gainesville is in North Central Florida. It is home to the University of Florida, and Santa Fe College.

Walker Hall

Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and education
Location: Alachua, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.64944° or 29° 38′ 58″ north

Longitude

-82.34163° or 82° 20′ 30″ west

Inception

1926

Levels

Operator

University of Florida

Open location code

76XVJMX5+Q8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 154223641

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=building

Wikidata ID

Q7962264

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