Wilkes University
Wilkes University is an university in City of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Wilkes University is situated nearby to the arts center Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts, as well as near the synagogue Ohav Zedek.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Redeemer High School and Luzerne County Courthouse.
Holy Redeemer High School
School
Holy Redeemer High School is a high school of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton. It is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. It is currently the only Catholic high school in Luzerne County. Holy Redeemer High School is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Wilkes University.
Luzerne County Courthouse
Courthouse
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The Luzerne County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The building houses the government of Luzerne County. Luzerne County Courthouse is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Wilkes University.
Kingston Armory
Building
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The Kingston Armory is an historic National Guard armory that is located in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Kingston Armory is situated 3,300 feet north of Wilkes University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilkes-Barre and Kingston.
Wilkes-Barre
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Wilkes-Barre is a city of 41,000 people in Northeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 20 miles southwest of Scranton. The city is named for John Wilkes and Isaac Barre, both of whom were members of the British Parliament who opposed royal rule of the colonies.
Kingston
Town
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Kingston is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the western bank of the Susquehanna River opposite Wilkes-Barre.
Edwardsville
Village
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Edwardsville is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,918 at the 2020 census. Edwardsville is situated 2 miles northwest of Wilkes University.
Wilkes University
- Type: University
- Category: education
- Location: City of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.24427° or 41° 14′ 39″ northLongitude
-75.88977° or 75° 53′ 23″ westOpen location code
87H664V6+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 31153354OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
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