Baker-Berry Library, Hanover
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Facts and practical information
The Baker-Berry Library is the main library at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. The fresco, The Epic of American Civilization, was painted by José Clemente Orozco in the lower level of the library, and is a National Historic Landmark. Baker's tower, designed after Independence Hall in Philadelphia, stands 200 feet above campus and is often used as an iconic representation of the college. ()
Established: 1928 (96 years ago)Coordinates: 43°42'19"N, 72°17'19"W
Day trips
Baker-Berry Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Hanover Country Club, Red Rolfe Field at Biondi Park, Montshire Museum of Science, Ledyard Bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Baker-Berry Library?
Nearby attractions include College Green, Hanover (3 min walk), Dartmouth College, Hanover (4 min walk), Shattuck Observatory, Hanover (4 min walk), Hood Museum of Art, Hanover (7 min walk).
How to get to Baker-Berry Library by public transport?
The nearest stations to Baker-Berry Library:
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- Wheeler • Lines: Brown Route, Main Street West Lebanon → Hartf, Main Street West Lebanon → Mayna, Main Street West Lebanon → Vail (2 min walk)
- Webster Southbound • Lines: Blue Route, Brown Route, Maynard Street → Upper Valley Aq, Maynard Street → Veterans Admini, Vail Dartmouth Medical School → (2 min walk)