West University, Eugene

Name: West University
Address: Eugene, United States

#121 among attractions in Eugene

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The West University Neighborhood is a neighborhood in Eugene, Oregon, United States immediately west of the University of Oregon. The neighborhood encompasses the area west from Kincaid Street to Willamette Street, and north from East 19th Avenue to Franklin Boulevard. 97% of the residences in the neighborhood are renter-occupied. The area has been known in the past as a site of several student riots, most notably in 1998, 2001 and 2002, and has also seen several beautification and improvement efforts over the years. ()

Coordinates: 44°2'38"N, 123°4'59"W

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City Central (West University)Eugene United States

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

Nearby attractions include: WOW Hall, Hayward Field, Autzen Stadium, Matthew Knight Arena.

0.9 miNW
Dancing, Nightlife
WOW Hall, Eugene
22 min walk • The W.O.W. Hall, also stylized as WOW Hall, is a performing arts venue in Eugene, Oregon, United States. The hall was bought in 1906 by the Woodmen of the World lodge, and later in 1932 the they built the current structure, which was the most expensive building built in Eugene that year at $8,000.
0.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Hayward Field, Eugene
16 min walk • Hayward Field, a world-renowned track and field stadium situated in the heart of Eugene, Oregon, stands as a testament to the city's long-standing affection for athletics, earning it the nickname "Track Town, USA." This historic venue has been at the epicenter of...
1.2 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Autzen Stadium, Eugene
32 min walk • Autzen Stadium is an outdoor football stadium in the northwest United States, in Eugene, Oregon. Located north of the University of Oregon campus, it is the home field of the Oregon Ducks of the Pac-12 Conference.
0.8 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene
22 min walk • The Matthew Knight Arena is a 12,364-seat, multi-purpose arena in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It is home of the University of Oregon Ducks basketball teams, replacing McArthur Court.
1.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
PK Park, Eugene
35 min walk • PK Park is a baseball stadium in the northwest United States, located in Eugene, Oregon. It is the home field of the University of Oregon Ducks of the Pac-12 Conference, and, during the summer, the home of the minor league Eugene Emeralds of the High-A West.
0.8 miNW
44°3'15"N • 123°5'20"W
5th St Public Market, Eugene
20 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1570 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene
8 min walk • see also the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art is an art museum located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon.
0.7 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Museum of Natural and Cultural History, Eugene
20 min walk • The University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, commonly known as the UO Natural History Museum, is an American natural history museum at the University of Oregon in Eugene.
0.8 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Hult Center for the Performing Arts, Eugene
20 min walk • The Hult Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts venue in Eugene, Oregon. The Hult Center is located downtown on Willamette Street between 6th & 7th Avenues, adjacent to the Graduate Eugene and Conference Center.
0.7 miNW
Shopping, Department store
McMorran and Washburne Department Store Building, Eugene
18 min walk • The McMorran and Washburne Department Store Building, also known as the Tiffany Building, is a four-story commercial structure in Eugene, Oregon.
0.5 miNW
Music venue, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
The Shedd Institute, Eugene
14 min walk • The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts, is a performing arts company, cultural arts center, and community music school in Eugene, Oregon, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to West University?

Nearby attractions include First Congregational Church, Eugene (4 min walk), Windsor W. Calkins House, Eugene (7 min walk), Lady Sculpture, Eugene (7 min walk), Knight Library, Eugene (7 min walk).

How to get to West University by public transport?

The nearest stations to West University:

Bus

Dad's Gate Station • Lines: EmX (10 min walk)
10th and High Street Station (11 min walk)

Train

Eugene-Springfield (23 min walk)