Louis Round Wilson Library

The Louis Round Wilson Library is a library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Completed in 1929, it served as the university's main library until 1984.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Thursday: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: library, special collections, and archive at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Also known as: Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library”, “Wilson Library”, and “Wilson Special Collections Library
  • Address: 201 South Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower and Kenan Stadium.

Clock
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The is a functioning bell tower located on the campus of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It is a 172-foot-tall tower with a Roman numeral clock built-in on each of the four sides of the tower. is situated 340 feet southeast of Louis Round Wilson Library.

Stadium
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is a college football stadium located on Stadium Drive in . Opened in 1927, it is home to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's football team, which competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference. is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Louis Round Wilson Library.

Museum
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is located on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As a unit of the university, Morehead receives about one-third of its funding through state sources, one-third through ticket and gift sales, and one-third through gifts and grants. is situated 1,700 feet north of Louis Round Wilson Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrboro and Collins Crossing.

Town
is a town in in the U.S. state of . The population was 21,295 at the 2020 census. The town, which is part of the combined statistical area, was named after North Carolina industrialist Julian S.

Neighborhood
Formerly Abby Court, and previously Old Well, is a complex of over 300 residences in North Carolina. Formerly advertised as a complex of “condominiums,” however only a few units, 63 to be exact, are still privately owned. is situated 2 miles west of Louis Round Wilson Library.

Suburb
is a 312-acre of retail, office, and civic space. was the top selling neighborhood in the Triangle market from 1999 to 2001. is situated 2 miles southwest of Louis Round Wilson Library.

Louis Round Wilson Library

Latitude
35.90943° or 35° 54′ 34″ north
Longitude
-79.04975° or 79° 2′ 59″ west
Open location code
8772WX52+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30677827
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q14708020
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Louis Round Wilson Library” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مكتبة ويلسون للمجموعات الخاصة
  • Bashkir: Льюис Раунд Уилсон китапханаһы
  • Catalan: Biblioteca Louis Round Wilson
  • Czech: speciální knihovní fondy
  • Dutch: Louis Round Wilson-bibliotheek
  • French: Louis Round Wilson Library
  • Galician: Biblioteca Louis Round Wilson
  • German: Louis Round Wilson Library
  • Hebrew: ספריית לואיס ראונד וילסון
  • Irish: Leabharlann Louis Round Wilson
  • Italian: Louis Round Wilson Library
  • Japanese: ルイス・ラウンド・ウィルソン図書館
  • Russian: Библиотека Льюиса Раунда Уилсона
  • Slovenian: Knjižnica Louisa Rounda Wilsona
  • Slovenian: Louis Round Wilson Library
  • Spanish: Louis Round Wilson Library
  • Ukrainian: Бібліотека Льюїса Раунда Вілсона

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