Williams Observatory
Craven E. Williams Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Gardner-Webb University. Built in 1990 and named for the ninth president of the university, it is located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Henry Moss Stadium and Ernest W. Spangler Stadium.
John Henry Moss Stadium
Stadium
John Henry Moss Stadium is a baseball stadium home to the Gardner-Webb University Runnin' Bulldogs. It was officially completed on September 18, 2010. The first regular season game played there was February 22, 2011. John Henry Moss Stadium is situated 770 feet southeast of Williams Observatory.
Ernest W. Spangler Stadium
Stadium
Ernest W. Spangler Stadium is a 9,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. It is home to the Gardner–Webb University Bulldogs football team. Ernest W. Spangler Stadium is situated 880 feet northwest of Williams Observatory.
E. B. Hamrick Hall
University building
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E. B. Hamrick Hall is a historic academic building located on the campus of Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, Cleveland County, North Carolina. E. B. Hamrick Hall is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Williams Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mooresboro.
Mooresboro
Village
Mooresboro is a town in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 311 at the 2010 census. Mooresboro is situated 4 miles northwest of Williams Observatory.
Williams Observatory
- Type: University building
- Categories: astronomical observatory, building, and education
- Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.24415° or 35° 14′ 39″ northLongitude
-81.67101° or 81° 40′ 16″ westOpen location code
867W68VH+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 941176330OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q8021076
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- Egyptian Arabic: “مرصد ويليامز”
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