United Presbyterian Center, Lawrence

Name: United Presbyterian Center
Address: Lawrence, United States

#38 among attractions in Lawrence

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Facts and practical information

United Presbyterian Center is a historic Presbyterian church building at 1204 Oread Avenue in Lawrence, Kansas. It was built in 1959–60 in a Modern Movement style and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. ()

Built: 1959 (65 years ago)Coordinates: 38°57'42"N, 95°14'32"W

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OreadLawrence United States

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United Presbyterian Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Allen Fieldhouse, Memorial Stadium, Watkins Museum of History, Spencer Museum of Art.

0.7 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence
20 min walk • Allen Fieldhouse is an indoor arena on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. It is home of the Kansas Jayhawks men's and women's basketball teams. The arena is named after Dr. Forrest C.
~1280 ftW
Football, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Memorial Stadium, Lawrence
7 min walk • David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium is a football stadium located in Lawrence, Kansas, on the campus of the University of Kansas.
~1900 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Watkins Museum of History, Lawrence
10 min walk • The Watkins Museum of History is a museum in Lawrence, Kansas that is managed by the Douglas County Historical Society. It provides programs and public events, educational resources and activities, and changing exhibits about the heritage of Douglas County.
~1020 ftSW
Museum, Art, Art museum
Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence
5 min walk • The Spencer Museum of Art is an art museum located on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kansas. The museum houses collection that currently numbers more than 47,000 artworks and artifacts in all media.
~1220 ftS
Museum, Natural history museum
University of Kansas Natural History Museum, Lawrence
6 min walk • The University of Kansas Natural History Museum is part of the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute, a KU designated research center dedicated to the study of the life of the planet.
~1770 ftSW
Library
Kenneth Spencer Research Library, Lawrence
9 min walk • The Kenneth Spencer Research Library is a library at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Completed and dedicated in 1968, the library houses special collections materials including rare books, maps, archives, and photographs. The library is open to members of the public and is not limited to students and faculty members at KU.
0.7 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church, Lawrence
19 min walk • Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic church at 900 New York Street in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. It was built in 1910 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
0.7 miN
Library
Lawrence Public Library, Lawrence
18 min walk • The Lawrence Public Library is a public library located in Lawrence, Kansas. It serves the City of Lawrence, and, through its membership in the Northeast Kansas Library System, all of the citizens of the NEKLS multi-county regional library system.
0.5 miNE
Classes and workshops, Paint and pottery studios, Art gallery
Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence
14 min walk • The Lawrence Arts Center is located in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. It is a regional hub for visual and performing arts, contemporary exhibitions, film, and lectures.
0.4 miE
Romanesque architecture
Douglas County Courthouse, Lawrence
10 min walk • The Douglas County Courthouse in Lawrence, Kansas is a three-and-a-half-story stone building built in 1903. It was designed by noted 19th-century architect John G. Haskell in association with another architect, Frederick C. Gunn. It is a Richardsonian Romanesque work.
0.4 miNE
Church
Plymouth Congregational Church, Lawrence
11 min walk • Plymouth Congregational Church of Lawrence, Kansas is an affiliate of the United Church of Christ that was established in 1854, months after the Territory of Kansas was opened to settlement.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to United Presbyterian Center?

Nearby attractions include Fort Lane, Lawrence (5 min walk), Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence (5 min walk), University of Kansas Natural History Museum, Lawrence (6 min walk), Kenneth Spencer Research Library, Lawrence (9 min walk).

How to get to United Presbyterian Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to United Presbyterian Center:

Bus

Bailey Hall • Lines: 27 (10 min walk)
Jayhawk @ Budig • Lines: 27 (11 min walk)

Train

Lawrence (24 min walk)