University of Florida Campus Historic District, Gainesville

Name: University of Florida Campus Historic District
Address: Gainesville, United States

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University of Florida Campus Historic District, Gainesville

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The University of Florida Campus Historic District is a historic district on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. The district, bounded by West University Avenue, Southwest 13th Street, Stadium Road and Gale Lemerand Drive, encompasses approximately 650 acres and contains 11 listed buildings plus contributing properties. On April 20, 1989, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. On June 24, 2008, additional information was approved which resulted in the addition of 6 contributing properties ()

Built: 1906 (118 years ago)Coordinates: 29°39'1"N, 82°20'38"W

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University of Florida Campus Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Stephen C. O'Connell Center, Hippodrome State Theatre, Constans Theatre.

~1530 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville
8 min walk • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, popularly known as "The Swamp", is a football stadium on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville and the home field of the Florida Gators football team.
0.4 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stephen C. O'Connell Center, Gainesville
12 min walk • The Stephen C. O'Connell Center, also known as the O'Dome, is a 10,500-seat multi-purpose arena located on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida. The facility is named for the sixth president of the university, Stephen C. O'Connell, who served from 1967 to 1973.
1.2 miE
Cinema, Theater, Concerts and shows
Hippodrome State Theatre, Gainesville
31 min walk • The Hippodrome Theatre is a regional professional theatre in downtown Gainesville, Florida, United States. It was founded in 1973 by local actors and was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 1979.
~1720 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Constans Theatre, Gainesville
9 min walk • The Constans Theatre is a performing arts venue located on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida.
~580 ftS
Tower
Century Tower, Gainesville
3 min walk • The Century Tower is a 157-foot-tall carillon tower in the center of the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida, United States.
~550 ftSE
Park
Carleton Auditorium, Gainesville
3 min walk • The William G. Carleton Auditorium, built in 1954, is a historic building on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, in the United States.
~320 ftE
Park
Plaza of the Americas, Gainesville
2 min walk • The Plaza of the Americas is a major center of student activity on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. It is located in the quad between Library West, Peabody Hall, the University Auditorium, and the Chemistry Building.
~700 ftE
Library
George A. Smathers Libraries, Gainesville
4 min walk • The George A. Smathers Libraries of the University of Florida constitute one of the largest university library systems in the United States. The system includes eight of the nine libraries of the University of Florida and provides primary support to all academic programs except those served by the Lawton Chiles Legal Information Center.
~570 ftSE
Auditorium
University Auditorium, Gainesville
3 min walk • The University Auditorium, originally known as the Memorial Auditorium and sometimes called the University of Florida Auditorium, is a historic building on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, in the United States.
~510 ftNE
Library
University of Florida Library West, Gainesville
3 min walk • Library West is the major library of the University of Florida's George A. Smathers Libraries system. Its collections consist of material on the humanities and social sciences, as well as African studies and Asian studies resources.
1.5 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Florida Ballpark, Gainesville
38 min walk • Florida Ballpark at Alfred A. McKethan Field is the college baseball stadium of the University of Florida, and serves as the home field for the Florida Gators baseball team.

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Which popular attractions are close to University of Florida Campus Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Plaza of the Americas, Gainesville (2 min walk), University of Florida Library West, Gainesville (3 min walk), Carleton Auditorium, Gainesville (3 min walk), University Auditorium, Gainesville (3 min walk).