University of Florida Marston Science Library, Gainesville

Name: University of Florida Marston Science Library
Address: Gainesville, United States

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University of Florida Marston Science Library, Gainesville

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The Marston Science Library, often called Marston, is the science and engineering library of the University of Florida located in Gainesville, Florida, and is administered by the university's George A. Smathers Libraries system. The Marston Science Library hosts the university's extensive collections in agriculture, biological sciences, chemical and physical sciences, engineering, mathematics and statistics as well as librarians trained to help students and faculty working in these fields. It's located in the center of the university's campus adjacent to campus landmarks such as Turlington Hall, the University Auditorium and Century Tower. In 2008, Marston began hosting an annual competition, the Elegance of Science, in which University of Florida faculty, staff and students submit artwork on the topic of science. ()

Established: 1987 (37 years ago)Coordinates: 29°38'52"N, 82°20'38"W

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University of Florida Marston Science Library – 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.

~1660 ftNW
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.
~1030 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Constans Theatre, Gainesville
5 min walk • The Constans Theatre is a performing arts venue located on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida.
~1340 ftE
Park
Tigert Hall, Gainesville
7 min walk • Tigert Hall, built in the late 1940s and early 1950s, is a historic administrative building located on the eastern edge of the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida.
~400 ftNE
Tower
Century Tower, Gainesville
2 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.
~630 ftNE
Park
Carleton Auditorium, Gainesville
4 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.
~1010 ftN
Park
Plaza of the Americas, Gainesville
5 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.
~1300 ftNE
Library
George A. Smathers Libraries, Gainesville
7 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.
~530 ftNE
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.
~1320 ftN
Library
University of Florida Library West, Gainesville
7 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.

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Which popular attractions are close to University of Florida Marston Science Library?

Nearby attractions include Century Tower, Gainesville (2 min walk), University Auditorium, Gainesville (3 min walk), Carleton Auditorium, Gainesville (4 min walk), Architecture Lawn, Gainesville (4 min walk).