Pacific University, Forest Grove

Name: Pacific University
Address: 2043 College Way, Forest Grove, 97116, United States

#12 among attractions in Forest Grove

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Pacific University is a private university in Forest Grove, Oregon. Founded in 1849 as the Tualatin Academy, the original Forest Grove campus is 23 miles west of Portland. The university maintains three other campuses in Eugene, Hillsboro, and Woodburn, and has an enrollment of more than 4,000 students. ()

Established: 1849 (175 years ago)Coordinates: 45°31'18"N, 123°6'32"W

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2043 College WayForest Grove 97116 United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Forest Grove City Library, First Church of Christ, Valley Art Association, Blank House.

~880 ftS
Library
Forest Grove City Library, Forest Grove
5 min walk • The Forest Grove City Library serves Forest Grove, Oregon, and is part of the Washington County Cooperative Library Services.
~1280 ftSW
Church
First Church of Christ, Forest Grove
7 min walk • The former First Church of Christ, Scientist in Forest Grove, Oregon, United States, is a historic Christian Science church built in 1916. It was designed by Spencer S. Beman, son of the noted designer of Christian Science churches, Solon Spencer Beman who had died in 1914.
~940 ftSW
45°31'13"N • 123°6'43"W
Valley Art Association, Forest Grove
5 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
~1280 ftW
Greek Revival architecture
Blank House, Forest Grove
7 min walk • The Stephen and Parthena M. Blank House, also known as the Old Stagecoach Stop, is a historic residence located in Forest Grove, Oregon, United States.
~300 ftSE
Museum
Kathrin Cawein Gallery of Art, Forest Grove
2 min walk • The Kathrin Cawein Gallery of Art, named in honor of the artist, Kathrin Cawein, is an Oregon artistic institution affiliated with Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon.
1.2 miS
Greek Revival architecture
Alvin T. Smith House, Forest Grove
32 min walk • The Alvin T. Smith House is a two-story home on Elm Street in Forest Grove, Oregon, United States. Completed in 1856, it is the second oldest building in the city and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
~1820 ftW
Neighbourhood
Walker Naylor Historic District, Forest Grove
9 min walk • The Walker Naylor Historic District, also referred to as Walker's and Naylor's Additions Historic District, located in Forest Grove, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
~720 ftSW
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Tualatin Academy, Forest Grove
4 min walk • Tualatin Academy was a secondary school in the U.S. state of Oregon that eventually became Pacific University. Tualatin Academy also refers to the National Register of Historic Places-listed college building constructed in 1850 to house the academy, also known as Old College Hall.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pacific University?

Nearby attractions include Kathrin Cawein Gallery of Art, Forest Grove (2 min walk), Tualatin Academy, Forest Grove (4 min walk), Forest Grove City Library, Forest Grove (5 min walk), Valley Art Association, Forest Grove (5 min walk).

How to get to Pacific University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pacific University:

Bus

Pacific Avenue & College Way • Lines: 57 (5 min walk)
19th & Cedar • Lines: 57 (7 min walk)