The Valley Library, Corvallis

Name: The Valley Library
Address: 201 SW Waldo Pl, Corvallis, 97331, United States
Telephone: (541) 737-3331

#8 among attractions in Corvallis

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Facts and practical information

The Valley Library is the primary library of Oregon State University and is located at the school's main campus in Corvallis in the U.S. state of Oregon. Established in 1887, the library was placed in its own building for the first time in 1918, what is now Kidder Hall. The current building opened in 1963 as the William Jasper Kerr Library and was expanded and renamed in 1999 as The Valley Library. The library is named for philanthropist F. Wayne Valley, who played football for Oregon State. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1887 (137 years ago)Coordinates: 44°33'54"N, 123°16'34"W

Address

201 SW Waldo PlSouthwest CorvallisCorvallis 97331 United States

Contact

(541) 737-3331

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Day trips

The Valley Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Reser Stadium, Corvallis Arts Center, Whiteside Theatre, Oregon State University.

0.5 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
Reser Stadium, Corvallis
12 min walk • Reser Stadium is an outdoor athletic stadium in the northwest United States, on the campus of Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon.
0.6 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Corvallis Arts Center, Corvallis
16 min walk • The Corvallis Arts Center is a nonprofit organization whose stated mission includes conducting an array of "diverse exhibitions and cultural events" and providing the Corvallis, Oregon community with outreach and educational services relating to the arts.
0.7 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Whiteside Theatre, Corvallis
18 min walk • The Whiteside Theatre is a historic theater building in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Constructed in 1922 and closed as a commercial theater in 2002, the 800-seat venue was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
~780 ftW
Universities and schools
Oregon State University, Corvallis
4 min walk • Oregon State University is a public land-grant research university in Corvallis, Oregon. The university offers more than 200 undergraduate-degree programs along with a variety of graduate and doctoral degrees.
0.7 miE
Neo-renaissance architecture
Benton County Courthouse, Corvallis
18 min walk • The Benton County Courthouse is a courthouse building located in Corvallis, Benton County, in the American state of Oregon. Built in 1888, the facility is regarded as the oldest county courthouse in Oregon still being used for its original purpose. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.6 miE
Library
Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, Corvallis
16 min walk • The Corvallis-Benton County Public Library is a public library located in the American city of Corvallis, Oregon.
0.5 miE
Church, Georgian architecture
First Congregational Church, Corvallis
14 min walk • The First Congregational Church, also known as DeMoss–Durdan Mortuary, is a historic former church building in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.
~450 ftSW
Reportedly haunted
Waldo Hall, Corvallis
3 min walk • Waldo Hall is a building on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. The building's fourth floor, inaccessible to the public, is one of several reportedly haunted sites on campus.
0.8 miE
44°33'40"N • 123°15'40"W
Pegasus Frame Studio & Gallery, Corvallis
21 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
0.5 miE
Church
Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan, Corvallis
14 min walk • The Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan is a multigenerational Episcopal faith community in Corvallis, Oregon. Originally located in the historic building on Madison and 7th, the church now holds services from its 1962 location on the corner of Harrison and 35th.
0.5 miW
Universities and schools
Peavy Hall, Corvallis
13 min walk • Peavy Hall is a building located at 3100 Southwest Jefferson Way on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis, Oregon, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Valley Library?

Nearby attractions include Pharmacy Building, Corvallis (2 min walk), Waldo Hall, Corvallis (3 min walk), Oregon State University, Corvallis (4 min walk), Memorial Union, Corvallis (4 min walk).

How to get to The Valley Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Valley Library:

Bus

FlixBus Corvallis • Lines: 2110 (4 min walk)