Alvin Sherman Library, Fort Lauderdale

Name: Alvin Sherman Library
Address: Fort Lauderdale, United States

#51 among attractions in Fort Lauderdale

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The Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center, is one of the largest library buildings in the state of Florida. The Alvin Sherman Library is a unique joint-use facility serving the residents of Broward County as well as Nova Southeastern University students, faculty, and staff members. Thanks to an agreement between the Broward County Board of County Commissioners and NSU, the Alvin Sherman Library offers traditional public library services as well as the full academic resources. ()

Coordinates: 26°4'47"N, 80°14'33"W

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DavieFort Lauderdale United States

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Alvin Sherman Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, Davie School, Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Broward College Buehler Planetarium.

0.9 miSE
Outdoor activities, Arenas and stadiums, Entertainment
Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, Davie
23 min walk • The Bergeron Rodeo Grounds were founded in the early 1940s. They are located in the historical western theme downtown district of Davie, Florida. They serve as Davie's main tourist attraction.
1.1 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Davie School, Davie
29 min walk • The Davie School is a historic school in Davie, Florida, USA. It is located at 6650 Griffin Road. It was designed by August Geiger. It opened its doors in 1918 to 90 students, and was in continuous use as a school until 1978. On March 29, 1988, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
1.2 miNE
Cemetery
Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Davie
31 min walk • Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, South is a cemetery in Plantation, Florida, founded in the early 1960s. It is a member of Dignity Memorial, a division of Service Corporation International, and occupies approximately 30 acres.
0.5 miE
26°4'48"N • 80°14'5"W
Broward College Buehler Planetarium, Davie
13 min walk • Museum, Laboratory, Observatories and planetariums
1.3 miNE
Canal
Lock No. 1, Davie
33 min walk • Lock No. 1, North New River Canal, which opened in 1912, is a historic lock on the North New River Canal located between Davie and Plantation, Florida, United States. It is located south of Plantation on SR 84. On February 17, 1978, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
0.4 miE
26°4'47"N • 80°14'7"W
FAU Broward Student Wellness Center, Davie
12 min walk • Library
~720 ftW
Universities and schools
Nova Southeastern University, Davie
4 min walk • Nova Southeastern University is a private research university with its main campus in Davie, Florida. The university consists of 18 total colleges, centers, and schools offering over 150 programs of study.
0.4 miE
Universities and schools
Broward College, Fort Lauderdale
12 min walk • Broward College is a public college in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It is part of the Florida College System. It was established in 1959 as part of a move to broaden Florida's two-year colleges.

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Which popular attractions are close to Alvin Sherman Library?

Nearby attractions include Nova Southeastern University, Davie (4 min walk), FAU Broward Student Wellness Center, Davie (12 min walk), Broward College, Fort Lauderdale (12 min walk), Broward College Buehler Planetarium, Davie (13 min walk).