Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel

The Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel is one of the U.S. Navy's principal experimental hydrodynamic research facilities and is operated by the Penn State Applied Research Laboratory.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: educational, R&D in University Park, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel & Storage”, “Garfield Water Tunnel”, and “WTN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Information Sciences and Technology Building and State Theatre.

University building
The Westgate Building, formerly known as the is a classroom building at Pennsylvania State University. Construction was completed in January 2004.

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 1,700 feet east of Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel.

Library
The , formerly known as the State College Public Library and the Schlow Memorial Library, is a public library located in . is situated 2,400 feet east of Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include College Heights Historic District and Struble.

Neighborhood
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 .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in and townships, , , United States. is situated 2½ miles west of Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel.

Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel

Latitude
40.79303° or 40° 47′ 35″ north
Longitude
-77.86824° or 77° 52′ 6″ west
Open location code
87G4Q4VJ+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 65370478
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q15896786
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