Social Sciences Building
Social Sciences Building is a building in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota which is located on 19th Avenue South. Social Sciences Building is situated nearby to O. Meredith Wilson Library, as well as near West Bank Plaza.- Type: Building
- Also known as: “SocSci”
- Address: 267 19th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rarig Center and Weisman Art Museum.
Rarig Center
Theater building
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The Rarig Center is a brutalist theater, television, radio, and classroom building on the University of Minnesota's campus in the West Bank neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, US. Rarig Center is situated 410 feet south of Social Sciences Building.
Weisman Art Museum
Museum
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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 1,600 feet east of Social Sciences Building.
West Bank station
Railway station
Photo: Gobonobo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Bank station is a light rail station along the Metro Green Line in Minneapolis. It serves the West Bank campus of the University of Minnesota, as well as the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood. West Bank station is situated 900 feet west of Social Sciences Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cedar-Riverside and University.
Cedar-Riverside
Neighborhood
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Cedar-Riverside, also referred to as the West Bank, or simply Riverside, is a neighborhood within Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its boundaries are the Mississippi River to the north and east, Interstate 94 to the south, and Hiawatha Avenue and Interstate 35W to the west.
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
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Dinkytown is a commercial district within the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Centered at 14th Avenue Southeast and 4th Street Southeast, the district contains several city blocks occupied by various small businesses, restaurants, bars, and apartment buildings that house mostly University of Minnesota students.
Social Sciences Building
Latitude
44.97152° or 44° 58′ 18″ northLongitude
-93.24292° or 93° 14′ 35″ westInception
1961Operator
University of MinnesotaOpen location code
86P8XQC4+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 255808946OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“Social Sciences Building” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “社会科学学院”
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