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Delve into Gainesville in United States

Gainesville in the region of Florida with its 124,354 residents is a city in United States - some 706 mi or ( 1136 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Current time in Gainesville is now 09:16 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Alachua, Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Lake City, and Lincoln Estates. While being here, make sure to check out Alachua . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gainesville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

How Paronormal Acitivity Should Have Ended

2:44 min by John Bozi
Views: 2305 Rating: 2.52

How Paronormal Acitivity Should Have Ended is simply to see in this episode 6 of the Overly Attached Girlfriend where we see it big again and looks like Animeme is too. Are you looking for a trippy vi ..

Under The Rug - Koppers Superfund site Gainesville Florida

3:40 min by David Beede
Views: 1201 Rating: 5.00

For more info: tiny.cc "Under The Rug" a song about the EPA's Proposed Clean-up Plan for the Koppers Superfund Site in Gainesville, Florida Public Comment Period ends on October 15, 2010 / Please send ..


Animal Rescue: Udi

9:50 min by JungleFriends
Views: 807 Rating: 5.00

JungleFriends.org Udi's journey to Jungle Friends ..

Historic Holiday Homes Tour 2009 - Gainesville, FL

1:41 min by MathesonMuseum
Views: 454 Rating: 0.00

The Matheson Museum's Annual Historic Holiday Homes Tour takes place on Saturday, December 12th 2009. For more information visit www.MathesonMuseum.org ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Gainesville

The Battle of Gainesville (not to be confused with the First Skirmish of Gainesville of 14 February 1864) was fought on 17 August 1864, when a Confederate force defeated Union detachments on a raid from the Union garrison in the Jacksonville, Florida, area. However, the other and first Battle of Gainesville was fought on 14 February 1864, when a small unit associated with the February 1864 Florida Expedition, defeated a Confederate cavalry unit.

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Located at 29.65 -82.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1864 in Florida, Alachua County, Florida, Battles of the Lower Seaboard Theater and Gulf Approach of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Conflicts in 1864, Florida in the American Civil War

Civic Media Center

The Civic Media Center (CMC) is a grassroots, community-based radical infoshop, an alternative library and reading room in Gainesville, Florida, United States. The CMC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization funded by offering yearly memberships to access the substantial resources housed within the space and donations from friends and members alike.

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Located at 29.65 -82.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Alternative media, Buildings and structures in Gainesville, Florida, Infoshops, Libraries in Florida, Organizations based in Gainesville, Florida

The Independent Florida Alligator

The Independent Florida Alligator is the daily student newspaper of the University of Florida. The Alligator is the largest student-run newspaper in the United States, with a daily circulation of 35,000 and readership of over 52,000. It is an affiliate of UWIRE, which distributes and promotes its content to their network. The paper prints every weekday during the spring and fall semesters (mid-August to early May) and on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the summer semesters.

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Located at 29.65 -82.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Publications established in 1906, Student newspapers published in Florida, University of Florida

George A. Smathers Libraries

The University of Florida's George A. Smathers Libraries is one of the largest university library systems in the United States. The system includes eight of the nine libraries of the University of Florida and provides primary support to all academic programs except those served by the Lawton Chiles Legal Information Center. Previously the Health Science Center Library was also separate, but it was integrated into the Smathers Libraries on July 1, 2009. The current Dean is Judith C. Russell.

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Located at 29.65 -82.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: University and college academic libraries in the United States

University Auditorium (Gainesville, Florida)

The University Auditorium, originally known as the Memorial Auditorium and sometimes called the University of Florida Auditorium, is a historic building on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, in the United States. It was designed by William Augustus Edwards in the Collegiate Gothic style and was built between 1922-1924. It was restored and expanded in 1977 by architect James McGinley.

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Located at 29.65 -82.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings at the University of Florida, Historic Florida architecture 1989 AIA survey listings in Alachua County, William Augustus Edwards buildings

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