Coffman Memorial Union
Coffman Memorial Union is a student union on the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Situated near the Mississippi River, Coffman anchors the south end of Northrop Mall, a grassy area at the center of campus that is bordered by the University's physics, mathematics, chemistry, and administration buildings, plus Walter Library and Northrop Auditorium.Photo: Gephart, Public domain.
- Type: University building
- Description: student activity center at the University of Minnesota
- Also known as: “CMU”
- Address: 300 Southeast Washington Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55455
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Weisman Art Museum and Walter Library.
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 450 feet west of Coffman Memorial Union.
Walter Library
Library
Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Walter Library is situated 930 feet north of Coffman Memorial Union.
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center
Hospital
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center previously known as University of Minnesota Medical Center, is a 1,700-bed non-profit, tertiary, research and academic medical center located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, servicing the entire region. M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Coffman Memorial Union.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stadium Village and Dinkytown.
Stadium Village
Locality
Stadium Village is an area of Minneapolis, Minnesota near the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota. While not an official neighborhood of Minneapolis, the area is an important commercial district that serves university students with many bars and restaurants.
Dinkytown
Locality
Photo: RxS, Public domain.
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.
Southeast Minneapolis
Photo: Michael Hicks, CC BY 2.0.
Southeast Minneapolis is a district in Minneapolis. Although it isn't in the southeastern quadrant of Minneapolis, it is called "Southeast" because it is east of the Mississippi River and south of East Hennepin Avenue, which divides streets into Southeast and Northeast.
Coffman Memorial Union
- Categories: architectural structure, building, and education
- Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.97282° or 44° 58′ 22″ northLongitude
-93.23535° or 93° 14′ 7″ westInception
1939Levels
7Operator
University of MinnesotaOpen location code
86P8XQF7+4VOpenStreetMap ID
way 30056874OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5141029
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In Other Languages
“Coffman Memorial Union” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “科夫曼楼”
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