The "P", San Luis Obispo

#14 among attractions in San Luis Obispo

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The “P” is a 50-by-30 foot landmark located atop a northwestern hill of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California. Its creation dates back to the early 1900s and it has remained on the same hillside ever since. ()

Coordinates: 35°18'10"N, 120°39'5"W

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San Luis Obispo United States

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The "P" – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Robert E. Kennedy Library, SLO Skate Park, William Shipsey House, The Powerhouse.

0.7 miW
Library, Bookshop, Laboratory
Robert E. Kennedy Library, San Luis Obispo
19 min walk • In 1904, the California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo opened its university library. Today, it's housed in a five-story on-campus building, which is named in honor of President Emeritus Robert E. Kennedy.
1.2 miSW
35°17'22"N • 120°39'54"W
SLO Skate Park, San Luis Obispo
31 min walk • Playground, Sport complex, Park
1.2 miS
Queen Anne architecture
William Shipsey House, San Luis Obispo
31 min walk • The William Shipsey House, located at 1266 Mill St. in San Luis Obispo, California, is a historic house that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.6 miSW
Mission Revival Style architecture
The Powerhouse, San Luis Obispo
17 min walk • The Powerhouse is a historic building located on the campus of California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California. Built from 1909 to 1910, it is the oldest building still standing at Cal Poly.
0.8 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Alex G. Spanos Stadium, San Luis Obispo
21 min walk • Alex G. Spanos Stadium, formerly known as Mustang Stadium, is an 11,075-seat multi-purpose stadium on the campus of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, in the U.S. state of California.
0.7 miW
Universities and schools
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
18 min walk • California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo is a public university in San Luis Obispo, California. It is one of three polytechnics in the California State University system.
0.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Robin Baggett Stadium, San Luis Obispo
22 min walk • Robin Baggett Stadium is a baseball venue located on the campus of California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California, United States. It is home to the Cal Poly Mustangs baseball team, a member of the Division I Big West Conference. The stadium is named for Robin Baggett, a former baseball player at Cal Poly.
0.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Robert A. Mott Athletics Center, San Luis Obispo
13 min walk • The Robert A. Mott Athletics Center is a 3,032-seat, indoor multi-purpose arena on the campus of California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California.

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Which popular attractions are close to The "P"?

Nearby attractions include The Powerhouse, San Luis Obispo (17 min walk), California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (18 min walk), Robert E. Kennedy Library, San Luis Obispo (19 min walk).

How to get to The "P" by public transport?

The nearest stations to The "P":

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San Luis Obispo, CA - Cal Poly -Amtrak Station • Lines: 18 (10 min walk)