Ladd Observatory

Summary

Ladd Observatory is a university observatory^[1]. It draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (university_observatory category, ranking #6 of 8).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ladd Observatory is located in Providence^[3].
• Ladd Observatory is in the country of United States^[4].
• Ladd Observatory's image is recorded as Ladd Observatory crop.jpg^[5].
• Ladd Observatory's instance of is recorded as university observatory^[6].
• Ladd Observatory's architect is recorded as Stone, Carpenter, and Willson^[7].
• Ladd Observatory's founder is recorded as Winslow Upton^[8].
• Ladd Observatory's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 148140154^[9].
• Ladd Observatory's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008087665^[10].
• Ladd Observatory's Commons category is recorded as Ladd Observatory^[11].
• +1891-10-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ladd Observatory^[12].
• Ladd Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 41.838888888889, 'longitude': -71.399166666667, 'precision': 0.00027777777777778}^[13].
• Ladd Observatory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/063rch^[14].
• Ladd Observatory's NRHP reference number is recorded as 93000583^[15].
• Ladd Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Brown University^[16].
• Ladd Observatory's official website is recorded as http://brown.edu/ladd^[17].
• Ladd Observatory's donated by is recorded as Herbert W. Ladd^[18].
• Ladd Observatory's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[19].
• Ladd Observatory's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5223027^[20].
• Ladd Observatory's Commons Institution page is recorded as Ladd Observatory^[21].
• Ladd Observatory's Foursquare City Guide venue ID is recorded as 4be5e8b02468c92821c00043^[22].
• Ladd Observatory's X is recorded as LaddObs^[23].
• Ladd Observatory's Facebook username is recorded as LaddObs^[24].
• Ladd Observatory's archINFORM project ID is recorded as 76559^[25].
• Ladd Observatory's street address is recorded as Doyle Avenue^[26].
• Ladd Observatory's Atlas Obscura place ID is recorded as ladd-observatory-providence-rhode-island^[27].

Body

Geography

Ladd Observatory is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Providence^[3].

Designation and Status

Ladd Observatory's instance of is recorded as university observatory^[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[19].

History and Context

+1891-10-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ladd Observatory^[12].

Why It Matters

Ladd Observatory draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (university_observatory category, ranking #6 of 8).^[2]