13th Street
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13th Street, also known as State Road 441 and SW 13th Street, is a 4 lane highway that runs north-south through the center of Gainesville, FL. It forms the eastern border of the UF campus and is the location of the official entrance of the university at SW 2nd Avenue.
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[edit] University Locations on 13th Street
- The Official Entrance to the University of Florida.
- Norman Hall
- Norman Field
- University Galleries
- Tigert Hall
[edit] Businesses Located on 13th Street
- Chopstix
- Merlion
- X-Mart Adult Supercenter
- Paramount Plaza Hotel
- IHOP
- Guthrie's
- Steak 'n Shake
- Holiday Inn
- McDonalds
- Krispy Kreme
- Mr. Goodbike
- Mother Earth Grocery Store
- Applebee's
- Office Depot
- Walgreens
- Albertson's
- Lowe's
- Wal-Mart
- Publix
[edit] Residences Located on 13th Street
- The Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority House
- The Phi Delta Theta Fraternity House
- The Delta Gamma Sorority House
- The Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity House
- The Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity House
- The Tanglewood housing complex
- Tivoli Apartment complex
[edit] Bus Routes
[edit] Interesting Facts
- The intersection of University Avenue and 13th Street is often heralded as one of the busiest in the State.
- The street is mentioned in Tom Petty's "American Girl" which is, according to a common university myth, about a girl living in Beaty Towers.
- Despite popular belief, SR441 is not a faster route then I-75 for travelling to Orlando, FL.
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