Emory University, Atlanta

Name: Emory University
Address: 22 Eagle Row, Atlanta, United States

#228 among attractions in Atlanta

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Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, US. Founded in 1836 as "Emory College" by the Methodist Episcopal Church and named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory, Emory is the second-oldest private institution of higher education in Georgia. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1836 (188 years ago)Coordinates: 33°47'38"N, 84°19'35"W

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22 Eagle RowAtlanta United States

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

Nearby attractions include: David J. Sencer CDC Museum, Michael C. Carlos Museum, Druid Hills Golf Club, Fernbank Science Center.

0.4 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
David J. Sencer CDC Museum, Atlanta
10 min walk • The David J. Sencer CDC Museum, located in Atlanta, United States, is a unique institution dedicated to the history and achievements of public health. Established in 1996 as part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the museum serves as an...
~1490 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Michael C. Carlos Museum, Atlanta
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, the Michael C. Carlos Museum stands as a bastion of ancient art and culture. Established in 1919 and located on the historic campus of Emory University, this museum is renowned for its extensive collection of artifacts that span the...
1 miS
Golf
Druid Hills Golf Club, Atlanta
25 min walk • Nestled in the historic and affluent neighborhood of Druid Hills in Atlanta, the Druid Hills Golf Club offers an oasis of greenery amidst the bustling cityscape. Established in 1912, this private golf course has been a premier destination for golf aficionados for over...
1.2 miSE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums, History museum
Fernbank Science Center, Atlanta
30 min walk • The Fernbank Science Center is a museum, classroom, and woodland complex located in Atlanta. It is owned and operated by the DeKalb County School System, which announced in May 2012 it was considering closing the facility to cut its annual budget, then quickly shelved the plan after public outcry.
1.4 miSW
Museum, Historical place, Art gallery
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, Atlanta
35 min walk • Callanwolde Fine Arts Center is a 501 non-profit community arts center that offers classes and workshops for all ages in visual, literary and performing arts.
0.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Donna and Marvin Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Atlanta
11 min walk • The Donna & Marvin Schwartz Center for Performing Arts is a 90,000-square-foot multi-discipline performing arts facility on the campus of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
0.4 miS
Neighbourhood
Druid Hills, Atlanta
12 min walk • Druid Hills is a community which includes both a census-designated place in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States, as well as a neighborhood of the city of Atlanta. The CDP's population was 14,568 at the 2010 census.
~790 ftSE
33°47'31"N • 84°19'32"W
Candler School of Theology - Emory University, Atlanta
4 min walk • Park
~1680 ftSE
Library
Emory University Libraries, Atlanta
9 min walk • Emory University Libraries is the collective group of academic libraries at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The libraries include the Robert W. Woodruff Library, Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, Goizueta Business Library, Hugh F. MacMillan Law Library, Pitts Theology Library, Oxford College Library, and the Stuart A.
0.8 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Tudor Revival architecture
Lullwater House, Atlanta
20 min walk • Lullwater House is the president's mansion at Emory University near Atlanta, Georgia, overlooking Candler Lake. It was built in 1926 as the residence of Walter T. Candler, son of Coca-Cola founder Asa Griggs Candler. The mansion is in the form of an L, in Tudor-Gothic revival style. The architects were Ivey and Crook.
0.5 miSE
Seminary
Candler School of Theology, Atlanta
12 min walk • Candler School of Theology is one of seven graduate schools at Emory University, located in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia. A university-based school of theology, Candler educates ministers, scholars of religion and other leaders.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Emory University?

Nearby attractions include Candler School of Theology - Emory University, Atlanta (4 min walk), Michael C. Carlos Museum, Atlanta (8 min walk), Emory University Libraries, Atlanta (9 min walk), David J. Sencer CDC Museum, Atlanta (10 min walk).

How to get to Emory University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Emory University:

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Clifton - Woodruff Admin • Lines: Cctma (8 min walk)