Walter Library
Walter Library is an academic library located on the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It currently houses the College of Science and Engineering library and dean's office, the Minnesota Supercomputing Institute, and The Toaster.Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—8:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: noon—6:00 PM - Type: Library
- Description: library at the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “WaLib”
- Address: 117 Southeast Pleasant Street, Minneapolis, MN 55455
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Weisman Art Museum and Bohemian Flats.
Weisman Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Weisman Art Museum is an art museum at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 1934 as University Gallery, the museum was originally housed in an upper floor of the university's Northrop Auditorium. Weisman Art Museum is situated 820 feet south of Walter Library.
Bohemian Flats
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bohemian Flats Park is a park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States on the west bank of the Mississippi River near the Washington Avenue Bridge and next to the University of Minnesota campus. Bohemian Flats is situated 1,200 feet west of Walter Library.
East Bank station
Railway station
Photo: Nettrom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Bank station is a light rail station along the Green Line in Minneapolis, Minnesota, located on Washington Avenue on the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota. East Bank station is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Walter Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University and Dinkytown.
University
Neighborhood
Photo: Bobak, CC BY-SA 2.5.
University is a neighborhood within the greater University community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is almost completely occupied by the Minneapolis campus of the University of Minnesota, hence the name.
Dinkytown
Quarter
Photo: RxS, Public domain.
Dinkytown is an historic commercial hub in Minneapolis's Marcy-Holmes neighborhood, centered at 14th Avenue and 4th Street SE. Located immediately north of the University of Minnesota's East Bank campus, the district spans several city blocks packed with independent businesses, restaurants, and student apartments.
University
Suburb
University is one of the eleven official communities of the U.S. city of Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is composed of seven smaller neighborhoods and is the only community with neighborhoods on both sides of the Mississippi River.
Walter Library
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.97528° or 44° 58′ 31″ northLongitude
-93.23629° or 93° 14′ 11″ westInception
1922Operator
University of MinnesotaNamed after
Frank Keller WalterOpen location code
86P8XQG7+4FOpenStreetMap ID
way 23014165OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q16902868
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