Thompson Woods
Thompson Woods is a park in Carbondale Township, Jackson, Illinois. Thompson Woods is situated nearby to Morris Library, as well as near Student Center Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morris Library and Banterra Center.
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 660 feet north of Thompson Woods.
Banterra Center
Stadium
Photo: JosephRoberto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Banterra Center is an 8,284-seat multi-purpose arena, on the campus of Southern Illinois University, in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Construction on the arena began in the spring of 1962 and took nearly two years to complete. Banterra Center is situated 2,000 feet south of Thompson Woods.
Davies Gym
Sports venue
Davies Gym is the home of the Southern Illinois Salukis women's volleyball team and former home of all indoor sports at SIU. Upon completion of the SIU Arena in 1964, men's programs moved to the new facility. Davies Gym is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Thompson Woods.
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.
Thompson Woods
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Carbondale Township, Jackson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.71353° or 37° 42′ 49″ northLongitude
-89.2209° or 89° 13′ 15″ westOpen location code
869GPQ7H+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 179896393OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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