Elmer L. Andersen Library

Elmer L. Andersen Library is a library in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota which is located on 21st Avenue South. Elmer L. Andersen Library is situated nearby to the library University Archives, as well as near West Bank Plaza.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—5:00 AM
Type: Library
Also known as: “EALib” and “Elmer L Andersen Library”
Address: 222 21st Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55455

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weisman Art Museum and Rarig Center.

Weisman Art Museum

Museum

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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 1,600 feet east of Elmer L. Andersen Library.

Rarig Center

Theater building

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The Rarig Center is a brutalist theater, television, radio, and classroom building on the University of Minnesota's campus in the West Bank neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, US. Rarig Center is situated 1,000 feet south of Elmer L. Andersen Library.

Bohemian Flats

Park

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Bohemian Flats Park is a park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States on the west bank of the Mississippi River near the Washington Avenue Bridge and next to the University of Minnesota campus. Bohemian Flats is situated 910 feet northeast of Elmer L. Andersen Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cedar-Riverside and University.

Cedar-Riverside

Neighborhood

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Cedar-Riverside, also referred to as the West Bank, or simply Riverside, is a neighborhood within Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its boundaries are the Mississippi River to the north and east, Interstate 94 to the south, and Hiawatha Avenue and Interstate 35W to the west.

University

Neighborhood

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University is a neighborhood within the greater University community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is almost completely occupied by the Minneapolis campus of the University of Minnesota, hence the name.

Dinkytown

Quarter

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Dinkytown is an historic commercial hub in Minneapolis's Marcy-Holmes neighborhood, centered at 14th Avenue and 4th Street SE. Located immediately north of the University of Minnesota's East Bank campus, the district spans several city blocks packed with independent businesses, restaurants, and student apartments.

Elmer L. Andersen Library

Categories: building and education
Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.97317° or 44° 58′ 23″ north

Longitude

-93.24305° or 93° 14′ 35″ west

Inception

1999

Operator

University of Minnesota

Named after

Elmer L. Andersen

Open location code

86P8XQF4+7Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 39186750

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

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In Other Languages

“Elmer L. Andersen Library” goes by many names.

Chinese: “安德森图书馆”

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Highlights include University Archives and West Bank Skyway.

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