SIU Horticulture Center

SIU Horticulture Center is a building in Carbondale Township, Jackson, Illinois. SIU Horticulture Center is situated near the reservoir Deer Lake, as well as near the nature reserve Chautauqua Bottoms.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Banterra Center and R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home.

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 2½ miles east of SIU Horticulture Center.

R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home

House

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

The R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home, located at 407 S. Forest Ave. in Carbondale, Illinois, is a geodesic dome house which was the residence of Buckminster Fuller from 1960 to 1971. R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home is situated 2 miles northeast of SIU Horticulture Center.

Shryock Auditorium

University building

Photo: Saluki2001, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shryock Auditorium is an auditorium located on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. The auditorium was named for the university's fifth president, Henry William Shryock, who died inside the building just before a student convocation on April 13, 1935. Shryock Auditorium is situated 2½ miles east of SIU Horticulture Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carbondale and Murphysboro.

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.

Murphysboro

Town

Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.

Murphysboro is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,093 at the 2020 census. The city is part of the Metro Lakeland area. Murphysboro is situated 5 miles northwest of SIU Horticulture Center.

SIU Horticulture Center

Type: Building
Location: Carbondale Township, Jackson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.71027° or 37° 42′ 37″ north

Longitude

-89.26273° or 89° 15′ 46″ west

Open location code

869GPP6P+4W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 293482513

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Deer Lake and Chautauqua Bottoms.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: SIU Beef Evaluation Center and SIU Tree Improvement Center.

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