Jean and Alexander Heard Library

The Jean and Alexander Heard Library system is made up of several campus libraries at . These include Eskind Biomedical Library, Central Library, Divinity Library, Alyne Queener Massey Law Library, Walker Management Library, Anne Potter…
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: academic library at Vanderbilt University
  • Also known as: Jean & Alexander Heard Library”, “Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries”, and “Vanderbilt University Libraries

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

University
is a private research university in , United States. Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1 million endowment in the hopes that his gift and the greater work of the university would help to heal the sectional wounds inflicted by the American Civil War. is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Jean and Alexander Heard Library.

Hospital
The is a medical provider with multiple hospitals in , , as well as clinics and facilities throughout . is situated 1,900 feet south of Jean and Alexander Heard Library.

University building
The Vanderbilt University is the graduate business school of in , , . is situated 530 feet north of Jean and Alexander Heard Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Gulch and Nashville.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood on the south fringe of downtown Nashville, , near Interstate 40, Interstate 65 and Interstate 24. It is known to be a trendy and hip neighborhood, and a popular destination for locals, college students, and visitors.

is the capital of the state of . With 716,000 residents in 2022, it is the state's largest city. is sometimes called the "Country Music Capital of the World" or more often "Music City, USA"; however, has done much to escape its country music image and become a regional center of culture and commerce.

Suburb
is an area east of downtown in across the . The area is mostly residential and mixed-use areas with businesses lining the main boulevards. is situated 3 miles northeast of Jean and Alexander Heard Library.

Jean and Alexander Heard Library

Latitude
36.14573° or 36° 8′ 45″ north
Longitude
-86.80024° or 86° 48′ 1″ west
Open location code
868M45WX+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 544413710
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q16849893
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Highlights include Benton Chapel and Library Lawn.

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