Bo Diddley Plaza, Gainesville

#35 among attractions in Gainesville

Relax in park, Park

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Bo Diddley Plaza (address: 111 E University Ave) is a place located in Gainesville (Florida state) and belongs to the category of relax in park, park.

It is situated at an altitude of 171 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 29°39'5"N latitude and 82°19'25"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Bo Diddley Plaza is a short distance from the following public transport stations: FlixBus Gainesville (bus, 10 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Hippodrome State Theatre (cinema, 4 min walk), Matheson History Museum (museum, 5 min walk), Matheson House (museum, 6 min walk).

Elevation: 171 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 29°39'5"N, 82°19'25"W

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111 E University AveGainesville United States

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Bo Diddley Plaza – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thomas Center, Hippodrome State Theatre, Matheson History Museum, Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention.

0.4 miN
Museum, Historical place
Thomas Center, Gainesville
11 min walk • The Thomas Center, formerly known as Hotel Thomas and Sunkist Villa, is an historic building in Gainesville, Florida, United States.
~780 ftS
Cinema, Theater, Concerts and shows
Hippodrome State Theatre, Gainesville
4 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.
~1020 ftE
Museum, Library, History museum
Matheson History Museum, Gainesville
5 min walk • The Matheson History Museum Complex is located in Gainesville, Florida. It includes the Matheson History Museum, the Matheson Library & Archives, the 1867 Matheson House, and the Tison Tool Barn.
0.6 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention, Gainesville
15 min walk • The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention is a museum in Gainesville, Florida that has a mission “to transform communities by inspiring and equipping future inventors, entrepreneurs, and visionaries.” The museum is named after Dr.
1 miW
Park
Tigert Hall, Gainesville
26 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.
0.4 miNE
Neighbourhood
Northeast Gainesville Residential District, Gainesville
11 min walk • The Northeast Gainesville Residential District, also known locally as the Duck Pond is a U.S. historic district located in Gainesville, Florida. It encompasses approximately 1,660 acres, bounded by 1st, and 9th Streets, 10th and East University Avenues. It contains 229 historic buildings.
0.6 miSW
Church
Shady Grove Primitive Baptist Church, Gainesville
16 min walk • The Shady Grove Primitive Baptist Church is a historic U.S. church in Gainesville, Florida. It is located at 804 Southwest Fifth Street. On October 5, 2005, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
~1130 ftE
29°39'2"N • 82°19'12"W
Sweetwater Catering Co, Gainesville
6 min walk • Park
1 miW
Park
Norman Gym, Gainesville
25 min walk • The James W. Norman Gym is a historic building on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, United States. The facility was designed by Rudolph Weaver and built in 1932. It is located on U.S. Route 441, near the southwest corner of Southwest 3rd Avenue and 12th Street in Gainesville.
0.9 miNW
Museum
A. Quinn Jones House, Gainesville
23 min walk • The A. Quinn Jones House is a historic residence in Gainesville, Florida.
0.6 miS
29°38'35"N • 82°19'24"W
Depot Park, Gainesville
15 min walk • Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bo Diddley Plaza?

Nearby attractions include Hippodrome State Theatre, Gainesville (4 min walk), Matheson History Museum, Gainesville (5 min walk), Matheson House, Gainesville (6 min walk), Sweetwater Catering Co, Gainesville (6 min walk).

How to get to Bo Diddley Plaza by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bo Diddley Plaza:

Bus

FlixBus Gainesville • Lines: 2410 (10 min walk)