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{"places":[{"zoom":16,"latitude":"39.2164068181818","longitude":"-76.0683456363637","id":"654bdf6b","markers":{"0":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.217023","longitude":"-76.06624","results":[{"title":"Minta Martin Hall","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"263\" height=\"175\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/27\/13578_minta_martin_92fbc78910e58c60497d7aa53d04496b.jpg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image13578 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Minta Martin Hall, built in 1954, was named for the mother of aviation pioneer Glenn L. Martin. The Glenn L. Martin Company operated an aircraft manufacturing plant in Middle River that produced many of the country\u2019s best known war planes and transport craft.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The dormitory has four floors of single, double, and triple rooms for women during the academic year. The building was renovated in the summer of 2011, and all rooms are air conditioned. This is a traditional college dorm with 2 beds per room and 2 bathrooms per floor.\n<\/p>","location":"Minta Martin Hall","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"1":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.216407","longitude":"-76.069255","results":[{"title":"Kirwan Meditation Garden","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"263\" height=\"174\" alt=\"Kirwan Meditation Garden\" data-caption=\"Kirwan Meditation Garden\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16605_kirwangarden.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16605 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The garden is dedicated to the late John P. Kirwan, class of 1942, and his wife, Geannette Sutton Kirwan.\n<\/p>","location":"Kirwan Meditation Garden","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"2":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.218802","longitude":"-76.07027","results":[{"title":"Roy Kirby, Jr. Stadium","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Kirby Stadium\" data-caption=\"Kirby Stadium\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16604_kirby-stadium.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16604 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Completed in 2006, the venue is home to the men\u2019s and women\u2019s lacrosse and soccer teams, as well as women\u2019s field hockey. It features a new Field Turf artificial playing surface, a new track, and a spectacular new stadium. Named one of the top ten venues for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtoncollegesports.com\/\">collegiate lacrosse<\/a> in the U.S. by Lacrosse Magazine, the stadium features open bleacher seating, team meeting rooms, a concession area, and an enclosed multi-purpose room overlooking the field.\n<\/p>","location":"Roy Kirby, Jr. Stadium","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"3":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.203628","longitude":"-76.067287","results":[{"title":"Lelia Hynson Boating Park","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Lelia Hynson Boating Park\" data-caption=\"Lelia Hynson Boating Park\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16603_boathouse.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16603 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Located a short walk from campus on the <a href=\"\/campuslife\/the-waterfront.php\">Chester River<\/a>, the college\u2019s waterfront property features a dramatic waterfront pavilion, the perfect vantage point for watching <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtoncollegesports.com\/\">sailing and crew races<\/a>. The picturesque venue is a popular spot for warm weather cookouts and home to the annual <a href=\"\/centers\/ces\/waterfront-festival.php\">Waterfront Festival<\/a>. The Truslow Boathouse, headquarters for the men\u2019s and women\u2019s crew teams, the sailing program, and other waterfront recreational activities, is also located here.\n<\/p>","location":"Lelia Hyson Boating Park","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"4":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.218174","longitude":"-76.066125","results":[{"title":"Queen Anne\u2019s House","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"263\" height=\"175\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/27\/13579_queen_annes_92fbc78910e58c60497d7aa53d04496b.jpg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image13579 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Queen Anne\u2019s House, located next to Caroline, is a two-story building providing substance-free coed housing during the academic year. Alcohol and tobacco products are prohibited in the building. The campus\u2019 <a href=\"http:\/\/health.washcoll.edu\/\">Health and Counseling Services<\/a> practice has its office in one side of the Queen Anne\u2019s building. All rooms are air conditioned. This is a traditional college dorm with 2 beds per room and 1 bathroom per floor.\n<\/p>","location":"Queen Anne\u2019s House","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"5":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.217785","longitude":"-76.066506","results":[{"title":"Reid Hall","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"263\" height=\"175\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/27\/13580_reid_92fbc78910e58c60497d7aa53d04496b.jpg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image13580 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Reid Hall, which provides housing for female students during the academic year, was the college\u2019s first dormitory for women. Originally known as \u201cNormal Hall\u201d because early female students enrolled in the \u201cNormal School\u201d to study teaching, the building was renamed in honor of College President Charles W. Reid who, in 1891, proposed that the College admit women. The building\u2019s basement has a full kitchen. All rooms are air conditioned. This is a traditional college dorm with 2 beds per room and 1 bathroom per floor.\n<\/p>","location":"Reid Hall","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"6":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.217297","longitude":"-76.068665","results":[{"title":"Clifton M. Miller Library","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Miller Library\" data-caption=\"Miller Library\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16609_miller-library.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16609 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Erected in 1970 and renovated in 2012, <a href=\"http:\/\/millerlibrary.washcoll.edu\">Miller Library<\/a> is centrally located on campus. It houses a collection of more than 500,000 books, periodicals, newspapers, government documents, microform, and audiovisual resources, and is equipped with a teaching classroom\/computing lab, computing workstations, <a href=\"http:\/\/mpc.washcoll.edu\/\">Multimedia Production Center<\/a>, the College archives, and a conference room.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The <a href=\"\/oit\/beck.php\">Beck Multimedia and Technology Learning Center<\/a> is located on the ground floor. The Center is equipped with Windows and Macintosh computers, video editing workstations, digital video and digital still cameras, and DVD\/VCR units. The <a href=\"http:\/\/offices.washcoll.edu\/academicskills\/\">Academic Skills<\/a> office and the <a href=\"http:\/\/mathcenter.washcoll.edu\/\">Math Center<\/a> are also located in the library.\n<\/p>","location":"Clifton M. Miller Library","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"7":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.215685","longitude":"-76.068027","results":[{"title":"John S. Toll Science Center","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Toll Science Center\" data-caption=\"Toll Science Center\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16608_toll.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16608 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The science facility is named for College President John S. Toll, a noted physicist who served the institution from 1995 until 2005. This 45,000 square foot, state-of-the-art classroom, office, and laboratory complex houses <a href=\"http:\/\/chemistry.washcoll.edu\/\">chemistry<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/biology.washcoll.edu\/\">biology<\/a> labs, the 94-seat Litrenta Lecture hall, an <a href=\"http:\/\/environmental.washcoll.edu\/\">environmental<\/a> classroom, two seminar rooms, and a penthouse greenhouse.\n<\/p>","location":"John S. Toll Science Center","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"8":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.216854","longitude":"-76.068567","results":[{"title":"William Smith Hall","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Smith Hall\" data-caption=\"Smith Hall\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16607_smith-hall.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16607 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Named in honor of the College\u2019s founder, this early twentieth-century classroom building is affectionately known as \u201cBill Smith.\u201d During World War II, female students gathered to roll bandages in the basement.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Today, the building is wireless-accessible and includes seminar rooms and larger classrooms, faculty offices, and the Norman James Theatre, a 164-seat auditorium used for symposia, films, and student recitals. All classrooms are air conditioned.\n<\/p>","location":"William Smith Hall","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"9":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.218716","longitude":"-76.066691","results":[{"title":"The Rose O\u2019Neill Literary House","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Rose O'Neill Literary House\" data-caption=\"Rose O'Neill Literary House\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16606_lit-house.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16606 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Commonly known as the \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lithouse.washcoll.edu\/\">Lit House<\/a>,\u201d this is the focal point for creative writing and literary activity on campus. The renovated Victorian home contains a student study lounge, a paperback lending library, individual student writing rooms, gallery space for small art exhibitions, two Chandler and Price letterpresses and a Heidelberg Press. The offices of the Literary House Press and the Literary House\u2019s director and associate director are also located here.<br \/>\n <br \/>\n Lectures and readings are often held on the house\u2019s glassed-in porch, which faces Washington Avenue.<br \/>\n <br \/>\n The interior walls are decorated with posters from past literary events. When a visiting author was not well-received by students, that poster was hung upside down.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n \n<\/p>","location":"Rose O\u2019Neill Literary House","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"10":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.220676","longitude":"-76.071058","results":[{"title":"Harford Hall","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Harford Hall\" data-caption=\"Harford Hall\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16601_harford.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16601 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Adjacent to the tennis center, this three-story building, primarily housing upperclassmen during the academic year, is comprised of four seven-person suites per floor. All rooms are air conditioned. All suites have a commons area that has soft furniture, a refrigerator, and microwave.\n<\/p>","location":"Harford Hall","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"11":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":2},"latitude":"39.217546","longitude":"-76.06962","results":[{"title":"Daniel Z. Gibson Center for the Arts","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Gibson Theater\" data-caption=\"Gibson Theater\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16600_gibson-theater.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16600 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Renovated in 2009, <a href=\"http:\/\/gibson.washcoll.edu\/\">Gibson<\/a> houses the 440-seat Tawes Theater, a 200-seat recital hall, a 175-seat experimental theater, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/kohlgallery.washcoll.edu\/\">Kohl Gallery<\/a>, as well as offices and teaching and support spaces for the <a href=\"http:\/\/music.washcoll.edu\/\">music<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/drama.washcoll.edu\/\">drama<\/a> departments.\n<\/p>","location":"Daniel Z. Gibson Center for the Arts","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"},{"title":"Daly Hall","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Daly Hall\" data-caption=\"Daly Hall\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16599_daly-hall.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16599 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n A mix of classrooms, seminar rooms, faculty offices, and a computer lab, the two-story brick structure has a traditional look but features the latest in technology, including wireless access throughout the building. All classrooms are air conditioned.\n<\/p>","location":"Daly Hall","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"12":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":2},"latitude":"39.218037","longitude":"-76.069255","results":[{"title":"Bookstore","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"WC Bookstore\" data-caption=\"WC Bookstore\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16592_02.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16592 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/washcoll.bncollege.com\/\">Barnes & Noble<\/a>, one of the largest booksellers in the country, operates the recently renovated bookstore, located on the ground floor of the Casey Academic Center. In addition to textbooks and class materials, the bookstore offers a selection of bestsellers, electronics, and Washington College apparel.\n<\/p>","location":"Casey Academic Center","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"},{"title":"Casey Academic Center","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Casey Academic Center\" data-caption=\"Casey Academic Center\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16596_casey.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16596 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n This grand Georgian-style brick building is at the heart of campus activity. The ground floor is a grand concourse that opens onto the <a href=\"http:\/\/washcoll.bncollege.com\/\">College\u2019s bookstore<\/a>, student post office, and a common room for both faculty and students. The second floor includes our Hall of Presidents, a multipurpose forum, several seminar-size classrooms, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/sa.washcoll.edu\/\">Student Affairs Office<\/a>. The third floor is home to the <a href=\"http:\/\/admissions.washcoll.edu\/\">Office of Admissions<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/fa.washcoll.edu\/\">Student Financial Aid<\/a>. Wireless access is available in the building. \n<\/p>\n<p>\n Nicknamed the \u201cCAC,\u201d it is adjacent to the landscaped Martha Washington Square, a popular meeting place for students and faculty.\n<\/p>","location":"Casey Academic Center","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"13":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.215375","longitude":"-76.066876","results":[{"title":"Alumni House","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Alumni House\" data-caption=\"Alumni House\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16591_39.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16591 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The Alumni House, adjacent to campus, serves as a spot for alumni to meet and socialize when they return for a visit. The recently-renovated house features a lounge, a comfortable meeting space, and the staff of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washcoll.edu\/alumni\/\">Alumni Relations and Annual Giving<\/a> office.\n<\/p>","location":"Alumni House","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"15":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.216424","longitude":"-76.07021","results":[{"title":"Cain Athletic Center","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Cain Athletic Center\" data-caption=\"Cain Athletic Center\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16595_34.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16595 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Cain is home court for both the men\u2019s and women\u2019s basketball and women\u2019s volleyball programs. The facility also houses offices for physical education faculty, the Director of Athletics, coaches, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtoncollegesports.com\/\">sports information<\/a> and sports medicine; locker rooms; and the <a href=\"\/alumni\/hall-of-famers.php\">Athletic Hall of Fame<\/a>.\n<\/p>","location":"Cain Athletic Center","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"16":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.21689","longitude":"-76.070596","results":[{"title":"Casey Swim Center","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Casey Swim Center\" data-caption=\"Casey Swim Center\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16597_casey-swim.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16597 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n With the opening of the Casey Swim Center in 1984, the College built highly competitive <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtoncollegesports.com\/\">men\u2019s and women\u2019s swimming programs<\/a> that have produced numerous All-Americans and academic All-Americans. The pool is open to community members. It hosts local high school swim meets as well as the Sho\u2019men Aquatics age-group swim program that has placed first in the Delmarva League for five successive years.\n<\/p>","location":"Eugene B. Casey Swim Center","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"17":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.217672","longitude":"-76.068002","results":[{"title":"Cater Walk","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"263\" height=\"197\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/18\/9402_fallcaterwalk-gww-102_7141690830b8fb40ef104b596bde0628.jpg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image9402 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Named for WC President Douglass Cater (1982-1990), a well-known journalist with connections in Washington D.C. who is credited for taking Washington College into \u201ca higher orbit,\u201d the Cater Walk is the central artery on campus, beginning at the theater and passing the library, the dining hall, and the Hill dorms until it meets Washington Avenue.\n<\/p>","location":"Cater Walk","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"19":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.207059","longitude":"-76.063916","results":[{"title":"Custom House","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Custom House\" data-caption=\"Custom House\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16598_custom-house.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16598 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Located at the foot of High Street along the Chester River, the Custom House is a reminder of Chestertown\u2019s importance as a port of entry for Maryland\u2019s Eastern Shore.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Constructed in the 1740s, the building features Flemish bond brickwork with glazed headers. This significant historical structure is one of few of its type that survives from the colonial era. The historic Custom House serves as the principal offices of the <a href=\"http:\/\/starrcenter.washcoll.edu\/\">C. V. Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/ces.washcoll.edu\/\">Center for the Environment and Society<\/a>.\n<\/p>","location":"Custom House","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"20":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.219325","longitude":"-76.069306","results":[{"title":"Cecil House","description":"<p>\n One of the three buildings that make up the area known as the Quad. These dorms are configured to accommodate four three-man suites and two six-man suites. These dorms are only used during the academic year.\n<\/p>","location":"Cecil House","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]},"21":{"found":{"Quick Campus Map":1},"latitude":"39.216324","longitude":"-76.068397","results":[{"title":"Bunting Hall","description":"<p>\n <img width=\"264\" height=\"197\" alt=\"Bunting Hall\" data-caption=\"Bunting Hall\" src=\"\/livewhale\/content\/images\/34\/16593_26.jpeg\" class=\"lw_image lw_image16593 lw_align_left \"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Though at one time it served as the College Library, Bunting now houses the administrative offices of the College\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/president.washcoll.edu\/\">President<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/provost.washcoll.edu\/\">Provost and Dean<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/advancement.washcoll.edu\/\">Advancement<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cr.washcoll.edu\/\">College Relations<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ir.washcoll.edu\/\">Institutional Research<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/registrar.washcoll.edu\/\">Registrar<\/a>. The building is named after alumnus George A. Bunting, who created a \u201cSunburn Remedy\u201d now known as Noxzema.\n<\/p>","location":"Bunting Hall","type":"Quick Campus Map","date":"November 11, 2012"}]}},"markersFound":20}]}
