R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home

The R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home, located at 407 S. Forest Ave. in , , is a geodesic dome house which was the residence of Buckminster Fuller from 1960 to 1971.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: geodesic dome house, residence of Buckminster Fuller from 1960 to 1971
  • Also known as: “Fuller Dome Home”
  • Address: 407 South Forest Avenue, Carbondale, IL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carbondale station and Davies Gym.

Railway station
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is an Amtrak intercity train station in , , United States. The southern terminus of Amtrak's Illini and Saluki routes, it is also served by the City of New Orleans. is situated 2,600 feet east of R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home.

Sports venue
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. is situated 3,700 feet southeast of R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home.

Helipad
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is a helipad, which is situated 2,000 feet northeast of R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carbondale.

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is a small city of about 25,000 in Southern about 14 miles east of the at roughly the southern edge of the plains, and the northern limit of the Shawnee hills.

R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home

Latitude
37.72303° or 37° 43′ 23″ north
Longitude
-89.2253° or 89° 13′ 31″ west
Open location code
869GPQFF+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 290065716
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Wiki­data ID
Q7273507
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In Other Languages

“R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Cúpula de la casa Fuller-Hewlett”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carbondale Fire Station #1 and West Walnut Street Historic District.

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