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Park University, Parkville

#9 among attractions in Parkville

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Alternative names: Established: 1875 (149 years ago)Coordinates: 39°11'24"N, 94°40'48"W
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NorthlandParkville United States

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Park University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: English Landing Park, Waddell "A" Truss Bridge, Parkville Nature Sanctuary, Charles Smith Scott Memorial Observatory.

  • english landing park parkville~1390 ftS
    River, Park

    English Landing Park, Parkville

    7 min walk • English Landing Park is located along the Missouri river in Parkville, Missouri, United States. The area the park now sits were once just low water areas of the Missouri River.

  • waddell a truss bridge parkville~1580 ftS
    Bridge

    Waddell "A" Truss Bridge, Parkville

    8 min walk • The Waddell "A" Truss Bridge, also known by its original name of Linn Branch Creek Bridge is one of two surviving examples of the "A" Truss Bridge type originated by John Alexander Low Waddell.

  • parkville nature sanctuary~1910 ftN
    39°11'42"N • 94°40'54"W

    Parkville Nature Sanctuary, Parkville

    10 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park

  • charles smith scott memorial observatory parkville~260 ftE
    Observatories and planetariums

    Charles Smith Scott Memorial Observatory, Parkville

    2 min walk • Charles Smith Scott Memorial Observatory, also known as Park College Observatory, is a historic observatory located on the campus of Park University at Parkville, Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 1896, and is a variation of the "T"-plan observatory building style constructed of ashlar limestone blocks.

  • washington chapel c m e church parkville0.5 miNW
    Church, Gothic Revival architecture

    Washington Chapel C.M.E. Church, Parkville

    12 min walk • Washington Chapel C.M.E. Church is a historic Christian Methodist Episcopal church located at 1137 West Street in Parkville, Platte County, Missouri.

  • mackay building parkville~50 ftNE
    Tower

    Mackay Building, Parkville

    1 min walk • Mackay Building, also known as Mackay Hall, is a historic building located on the campus of Park University at Parkville, Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 1886, and is a three-story, rock-faced limestone structure with Richardsonian Romanesque, High Victorian Gothic, and Chateauesque style design elements.

  • riss lake parkville0.7 miN
    Dam

    Riss Lake, Parkville

    18 min walk • Riss Lake is a small reservoir in the center of the neighborhood Riss Lake, in Parkville, Platte County, Missouri. Forests surround it, and it is bordered on one side by a highway, two sides by the neighborhood Riss Lake and on the last side by the Parkville Nature Reservation.

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Which popular attractions are close to Park University?

Nearby attractions include Mackay Building, Parkville (1 min walk), Charles Smith Scott Memorial Observatory, Parkville (2 min walk), English Landing Park, Parkville (7 min walk), Waddell "A" Truss Bridge, Parkville (8 min walk).

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