Sparks Building

Sparks Building is an university building in , , . Sparks Building is situated nearby to , as well as near the theater building .
  • Type: University building
  • Also known as: “Edwin Erie Sparks Building”, “Sparks”, and “SPK”
  • Address: University Park, PA 16802

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palmer Museum of Art and State Theatre.

Museum
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The is the art museum of The Pennsylvania State University, located on the University Park campus in . is situated 1,300 feet north of Sparks Building.

Theater building
The is a 554-seat non-profit community theatre in . It currently operates as one of the cultural hubs of music, cinema, and live performances for downtown State College and the region. is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Sparks Building.

Library
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The , formerly known as the State College Public Library and the Schlow Memorial Library, is a public library located in . is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Sparks Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include College Heights Historic District and Struble.

Neighborhood
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is a national historic district located at , . The district includes 278 contributing buildings in an almost exclusively middle-class residential area of State College.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood and an unincorporated community in , , , United States. It is part of and the larger .

Neighborhood
is a census-designated place in , United States. It is located 3.5 miles northwest of the center of on the north side of Interstate 99/U.S. Route 322. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sparks Building.

Sparks Building

Latitude
40.79699° or 40° 47′ 49″ north
Longitude
-77.86578° or 77° 51′ 57″ west
Inception
1916
Levels
5
Operator
College of the Liberal Arts
Open location code
87G4Q4WM+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 431940755
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
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