Buchanan Building Block E
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Entrance Notes(1) The main entrance to Blocks C, D, and E of the Buchanan Building is on the south side of Block D on Memorial Road. This entrance is level and accessible and has a power door. This entrance leads into the lower floor of Block D, including the Meekison Arts Students Space. (2) The second entrance is located on the east side of the Buchanan Quadrangle. This entrance is accessible and has a manual door. This accessibility of this entrance is difficult and some users may prefer to use an alternate entrance. This entrance leads into the main floor of Block C near the elevator. (3) The third entrance is located on the west side of Block D near Crescent Road. This entrance is level and accessible and has a manual door. This entrance leads into the lower floor of Block D. (4) The fourth entrance is located at the north end of Block E near the intersection of East Mall and Crescent Road. This entrance is level and accessible and has a power door. This entrance leads into the lower floor of Block E. Other Accessibility Features
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Closest Accessible Parking- Buchanan E Lot Routing NotesThe best access to Buchanan E is from the doors on the north and south ends of the building (entrance #4 and entrance #7) in the interior courtyard. Accessibility NotesNone. This building is fully accessible. Caution NotesUse caution in the area immediately in front of the main entrance to Buchanan C as there is a small stair leading down to the entrance. Wheelchair users should use this entrance at their own discretion. |
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Buchanan Building Block E is located near the red
arrow Finding Your Way: Block E of the Buchanan Building is located near the intersection of Crescent Road and East Mall across from the Curtis (Law) Building.
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Buchanan Building Block E
Related Locations - Buchanan Building Block A Occupant(s)Search for related Web Site [W] and Directory [D] information by clicking the appropriate link below, or see the UBC.ca site's list of A to Z UBC Web Sites. - Creative Writing [D] [W] |
Services at this Location- n/a Check the availability of UBC wireless network access at this location. View Facilities Manager contact information for this location (facilities maintenance, operations and renovation issues). Unique Location Features / Special Usage- n/a History / Points of InterestYear Erected: 1960 The Buchanan Building began in 1956 with Block A. Blocks B and C followed in 1958, and in 1960 Blocks D and E were built. The Dean's office addition to Block B was constructed in 1968. The former Dean of Arts and Sciences, Daniel Buchanan, who passed away in 1950, is the namesake for the buildings. The complex is built under the influence of the Modern Movement in architecture, particularly the architecture of Mies van der Rohe. |
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Buchanan Building Block E is located near the red
arrow Create Your Own Map: You can create your own printable map – view instructions. To find a different location, click anywhere on the map or start a new search. Finding Your Way: Block E of the Buchanan Building is located near the intersection of Crescent Road and East Mall across from the Curtis (Law) Building.
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