Historic Campus

Historic Campus is a park in Carbondale Township, Jackson, Illinois. Historic Campus is situated nearby to Paul and Virginia Fountain, as well as near the sports venue Davies Gym.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Davies Gym and Shryock Auditorium.

Davies Gym

Sports venue

Davies Gym is the home of the Southern Illinois Salukis women's volleyball team and former home of all indoor sports at SIU. Upon completion of the SIU Arena in 1964, men's programs moved to the new facility.

Shryock Auditorium

University building

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Shryock Auditorium is an auditorium located on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. The auditorium was named for the university's fifth president, Henry William Shryock, who died inside the building just before a student convocation on April 13, 1935.

Altgeld Hall

University building

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Altgeld Hall is a building on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It is the oldest currently occupied structure on the campus. Altgeld Hall is situated 360 feet northwest of Historic Campus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carbondale.

Carbondale

Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.

Carbondale is a small city of about 25,000 in Southern about 14 miles east of the Mississippi River at roughly the southern edge of the plains, and the northern limit of the Shawnee hills.

Historic Campus

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Carbondale Township, Jackson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.71596° or 37° 42′ 57″ north

Longitude

-89.21684° or 89° 13′ 1″ west

Open location code

869GPQ8M+97

OpenStreetMap ID

way 563115014

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paul and Virginia Fountain and Faner Hall.

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