Ohio Wesleyan University Library, Delaware

Name: Ohio Wesleyan University Library
Address: Delaware, United States

#11 among attractions in Delaware

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Ohio Wesleyan University Library, Delaware

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The Ohio Wesleyan University Library is the library system of Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio. It comprises five individual libraries and is the second largest academic library in Ohio among liberal arts colleges, ranked by number of volumes held. Organized into 3 major divisions, in 2005 it held 600,000 printed volumes in open stacks, 800,000 microfilms and microfiches, and a total of 140,000 maps, motion pictures, DVDs, sound recordings, and computer files in its collections, in addition to extensive digital resources and the University Archives. ()

Coordinates: 40°17'47"N, 83°4'7"W

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Delaware United States

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Ohio Wesleyan University Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Mary's Catholic Church, Richard Ross Museum of Art, Strand Theatre, Ohio Wesleyan University.

~1280 ftNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Delaware
7 min walk • St. Mary's Catholic Church is a historic Catholic parish church in the city of Delaware, Ohio, United States. Constructed in the 1880s, this grand building is home to a congregation established in the middle of the nineteenth century. Its grand style has long made it a community landmark, and it was named a historic landmark in 1980.
~180 ftNE
Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
Richard Ross Museum of Art, Delaware
1 min walk • The Richard M. Ross Museum of Art is located on Sandusky Street on the campus of Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, United States.
~1430 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Strand Theatre, Delaware
7 min walk • The Strand Theatre, is a movie theater located at 28 East Winter Street in downtown Delaware, Ohio, near the campus of Ohio Wesleyan University. Opened on April 10, 1916, The Strand is the tenth longest operating movie theater in the United States.
~460 ftS
Universities and schools
Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware
3 min walk • Ohio Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts university in Delaware, Ohio. It was founded in 1842 by Methodist leaders and Central Ohio residents as a nonsectarian institution, and is a member of the Ohio Five – a consortium of Ohio liberal arts colleges.
0.4 miN
Library
Delaware Public Library, Delaware
11 min walk • The Delaware Public Library is a former public library in Delaware, Ohio. The building was funded by Andrew Carnegie and built in the neoclassical style. It opened to the public in 1906. The library's collection of books and volumes rapidly expanded during its operational history.
~1480 ftE
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Selby Stadium, Delaware
8 min walk • Selby Field, usually referred to simply as Selby, is the football, field hockey, track & field and lacrosse field at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, where the Battling Bishops play.
~890 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport
Branch Rickey Arena, Delaware
5 min walk • Branch Rickey Arena is a 2,300-seat multi-purpose arena at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, located centrally on campus and adjacent to Edwards Gymnasium. It is home to the Wesleyan Battling Bishops basketball and volleyball teams.
~740 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport
Edwards Gymnasium, Delaware
4 min walk • Edwards Hall is a 1,800-seat multi-purpose arena at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, located on Sandusky Street. It is home to the Wesleyan Battling Bishops swimming and handball teams.
0.4 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Littick Field, Delaware
11 min walk • Littick Field, usually referred to simply as The Playground, is a baseball field at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, where the Battling Bishops' baseball team plays. The field—named after the Clay Littick, Class of 1915.
0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Roy Rike Field, Delaware
14 min walk • Roy RIke Field, usually referred to simply as Roy Rike, is the soccer field of the Jay Martin Soccer Complex at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, where the Battling Bishops' soccer teams play. The field—named after the Roy Rike, Class of 1942.

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Which popular attractions are close to Ohio Wesleyan University Library?

Nearby attractions include Richard Ross Museum of Art, Delaware (1 min walk), Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware (3 min walk), St. Mary's Catholic Church, Delaware (7 min walk), Strand Theatre, Delaware (7 min walk).