Forbes College, Princeton

Name: Forbes College
Address: Princeton, United States

#100 among attractions in Princeton

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The Malcolm S. Forbes Jr. '70 College is one of the six residential colleges that house all freshmen and sophomores at Princeton University. The College was a gift to the school by Malcolm S. Forbes Sr. '41 in 1984 in honor of his son, Steve. Steve's daughter, Catherine Forbes '99, was a member of Forbes College while attending Princeton. ()

Coordinates: 40°20'32"N, 74°39'40"W

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Forbes College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton Battle Monument, McCarter Theatre, Springdale Golf Club.

0.4 miNE
Museum, Modern art museum, Art museum
Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Princeton University in New Jersey, the Princeton University Art Museum is a gateway to a world of artistic splendor, with a collection that spans over 5,000 years of world history. As an art gallery of considerable repute, this institution...
0.5 miN
Monuments and statues, Historical place
Princeton Battle Monument, Princeton
12 min walk • The Princeton Battle Monument is located in Princeton, New Jersey, adjacent to Morven and Princeton's borough hall. The Monument commemorates the January 3, 1777 Battle of Princeton, and depicts General George Washington leading his troops to victory and the death of General Hugh Mercer.
~750 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater
McCarter Theatre, Princeton
4 min walk • McCarter Theatre Center is a not-for-profit, professional company on the campus of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey. The institution is currently led by Artistic Director Sarah Rasmussen and Managing Director Michael S. Rosenberg.
0.6 miS
40°19'59"N • 74°39'37"W
Springdale Golf Club, Princeton
16 min walk • Golf
0.5 miN
Church
Nassau Presbyterian Church, Princeton
12 min walk • The Nassau Presbyterian Church is a historic congregation located at 61 Nassau Street in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. It has been the home of many important figures in the history of Presbyterianism in the United States as a result of its proximity to Princeton University and the Princeton Theological Seminary.
0.6 miN
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Princeton Garden Theatre, Princeton
16 min walk • The Princeton Garden Theatre is a historic movie theater on Nassau Street in Princeton, New Jersey. Owned by Princeton University, it is operated by Renew Theaters, a non-profit which manages golden-age movie theaters.
0.5 miN
Church
Nassau Christian Center, Princeton
13 min walk • The Nassau Christian Center is an Assemblies of God church in Princeton, New Jersey located at 26 Nassau Street. It is housed in an historic church building built in 1868 that was once home to Princeton's Second Presbyterian Church, later known as St.
~1330 ftNW
Church
Miller Chapel, Princeton
7 min walk • Miller Chapel is the spiritual center of the Princeton Theological Seminary, located in New Jersey, United States, and has been in continuous use since its completion in 1834. It was built by renowned local architect and builder Charles Steadman in stuccoed brick with a simple Doric portico.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Morven, Princeton
13 min walk • Morven, known officially as Morven Museum & Garden, is a historic 18th-century house at 55 Stockton Street in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.
0.4 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Architecture
Trinity Church, Princeton
11 min walk • Trinity Church is a historic Episcopal congregation located at 33 Mercer Street in Princeton, New Jersey. It is the largest Episcopal church in New Jersey.
0.5 miN
Neighbourhood, Georgian architecture
Princeton Historic District, Princeton
12 min walk • The Princeton Historic District is a 370-acre historic district located in Princeton, New Jersey that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

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Which popular attractions are close to Forbes College?

Nearby attractions include McCarter Theatre, Princeton (4 min walk), Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton (6 min walk), American Theological Society, Princeton (6 min walk), Miller Chapel, Princeton (7 min walk).

How to get to Forbes College by public transport?

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Princeton (4 min walk)