Clark College, Vancouver

Name: Clark College
Address: 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver, United States

#44 among attractions in Vancouver

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Clark College is a public community college in Vancouver, Washington. With 11,500 students, Clark College is the largest institution of higher education in southwest Washington. Founded in 1933 as a private two-year junior college, Clark College received its first accreditation in 1937 and has been accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities since 1948. It was incorporated into the statewide community college system in 1967. ()

Established: 1933 (91 years ago)Coordinates: 45°38'6"N, 122°39'14"W

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1933 Fort Vancouver WayCentral ParkVancouver United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Fort Vancouver, Salmon Run Bell Tower, Esther Short Park.

0.9 miSW
Museum, Historical place, Military museum
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Vancouver
23 min walk • Fort Vancouver National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located in the states of Washington and Oregon.
0.9 miSW
Pioneer life at a former trading center
Fort Vancouver, Vancouver
25 min walk • Fort Vancouver was a 19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department, located in the Pacific Northwest.
1.2 miSW
Tower
Salmon Run Bell Tower, Vancouver
30 min walk • The Salmon Run Bell Tower is a bell tower and glockenspiel in Vancouver, Washington's Esther Short Park, in the United States.
1.2 miSW
Park, Farmer's market, Garden
Esther Short Park, Vancouver
30 min walk • Esther Short Park is a public park and town square located in downtown Vancouver, Washington. Established in 1853, it is the oldest public park in the state of Washington. and one of the oldest public parks in the West.
0.8 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Pearson Air Museum, Vancouver
20 min walk • The Pearson Field Education Center delivers experiential aviation based science, technology, engineering and math programs for young people ages kindergarten through 12th grade on historic Pearson Field, Vancouver, Washington.
0.8 miW
Museum, History museum
Clark County Historical Museum, Vancouver
22 min walk • The Clark County Historical Museum, Vancouver, Washington, is located in a 1909 Carnegie library and is operated by the Clark County Historical Society, established in 1917. It opened at the old Carnegie Library building on May 24, 1964. The first museum director was Joe Pagel.
1 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Proto-Cathedral of St. James the Greater, Vancouver
25 min walk • The Proto-Cathedral of St. James the Greater is a church building and parish of the Catholic Church located in Vancouver, Washington, United States.
0.9 miSW
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Kiggins Theatre, Vancouver
24 min walk • The Kiggins Theatre is a single-screen movie theater in Vancouver, Washington. Named for former Vancouver mayor and businessman John P. Kiggins, it opened in 1936. It is located at 1011 Main Street in downtown Vancouver.
0.8 miS
Memorial
Chkalov Transpolar Flight Monument, Vancouver
20 min walk • The Chkalov Transpolar Flight Monument, or simply Chkalov Monument, is a monument installed outside the Pearson Air Museum, in the Vancouver, Washington portion of the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.
1.1 miS
Museum, Military museum
Pearson Air Museum, Vancouver
27 min walk • The Pearson Air Museum is a place-based aviation museum at Pearson Field in Vancouver, Washington, USA. Managed by the National Park Service as part of the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, museum exhibits provide an opportunity for visitors to explore aviation history tied to Pearson Field and Vancouver Barracks.
0.6 miS
Monuments and statues
Monument to the Three Kichis, Vancouver
16 min walk • The Monument to the Three Kichis is a memorial installed in the Vancouver, Washington portion of the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, in the United States. The monument was dedicated on August 1, 1989.

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Which popular attractions are close to Clark College?

Nearby attractions include Water Works Park, Vancouver (10 min walk), Vancouver Community Library, Vancouver (13 min walk), Fort Vancouver Regional Library District, Vancouver (13 min walk), Washington State School for the Blind, Vancouver (14 min walk).

How to get to Clark College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Clark College:

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Fort Vancouver Way at O'Connell Sports Center • Lines: 25 (3 min walk)
McLoughlin at Clark College • Lines: 30 (6 min walk)