Whitman College, Walla Walla

Name: Whitman College
Address: 345 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, 99362-2083, United States

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Whitman College is a private liberal arts college in Walla Walla, Washington. The school offers 53 majors and 33 minors in the liberal arts and sciences, and it has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9:1. Whitman was the first college in the Pacific Northwest to install a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, and the first in the U.S. to require comprehensive exams for graduation. Alumni have received 1 Nobel Prize in physics, 1 Presidential Medal of Freedom, 7 Rhodes Scholarships, 1 Marshall Scholarship, 3 Schwarzman Scholarships, 35 Watson Fellowships, and 62 Fulbright Fellowships. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°4'15"N, 118°19'44"W

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345 Boyer AveWalla Walla 99362-2083 United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Gesa Power House Theatre, Kirkman House, Veterans Memorial Golf Course, Borleske Stadium.

0.9 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Gesa Power House Theatre, Walla Walla
23 min walk • The Electric Light Works Building, also known as Gesa Power House Theatre, is a noteworthy building in Walla Walla, Washington that has aided in the growth and success of the city.
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum
Kirkman House, Walla Walla
14 min walk • The Kirkman House is an authentic example of the luxurious 1880s, a period of extensive growth for Walla Walla in downtown business buildings and in fine homes. The Kirkman house is one of the Northwest's most outstanding Victorian structures.
0.7 miNW
46°4'39"N • 118°20'20"W
Veterans Memorial Golf Course, Walla Walla
17 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
0.5 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Borleske Stadium, Walla Walla
14 min walk • Borleske Stadium is a multi-purpose outdoor athletic stadium in Walla Walla, Washington. The stadium is named for Raymond Vincent Borleske, a legendary Whitman College athlete and coach. It has served as the home for a variety of professional and amateur teams in both football and baseball.
1.1 miE
46°4'35"N • 118°18'29"W
The Getaway Casino, Walla Walla
28 min walk • Nightlife, Gambling, Casino