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From Cleveland and points northeast
It is approximately a four hour drive from Cleveland to Athens.
  • Take I-77 S toward Marietta, Ohio.

  • Take Exit 6 from I-77; it is marked "Lower Salem & Marietta" and "OH-821 S." At the off-ramp stop sign, turn right, following the sign "to OH-7 South." OH-821 S runs along parallel to I-77 in the direction you were headed.

  • Take OH-821 until it deadends at a traffic light; turn left onto OH-60 S.

  • Take OH-60 S another couple of miles into Marietta, straight through several traffic lights. Turn right at a traffic light at OH-7.

  • Take OH-7 S; proceed over the bridge and then along the Ohio River, toward Belpre, Ohio.

  • Stay on OH-7 as it joins US-50 W and OH-32 W at Belpre (across the Ohio River from Parkersburg, WV). Once you reach Belpre, you have about 45 minutes still to go.

  • Stay on US-50 W all the way up the Hocking River valley to the city of Athens. US-50 W and OH-7 split along the way; you will exit to the right and follow US-50 W to Athens.

  • Continue on US-50 W to Exit 17 for OH-682 N. Turn right at the first traffic light, onto Richland Avenue, to cross the Hocking River and enter the Ohio University campus.

  • At the first traffic light, turn right onto S. Green Drive. (Peden Stadium will be on your right and the Convocation Center will be on your left).

  • At the next intersection, just past the stadium, turn left onto Oxbow Trail.  (On your left when you make this turn is a parking lot that has in it metered spaces that are available for public use).

  • Follow Oxbow Trail to the Baker University Center (on your right).
To avoid ticketing or towing, do not park in University parking without the proper permit.  Details on parking options are here.
 
From Columbus and points northwest
It is approximately a 1 1/2 hour drive from Columbus to Athens.
  • Take I-270 around Columbus, OH, to the southeast “corner”.

  • Take Exit 46 B to US-33 East.  Follow US-33 E for approximately 68 miles from I-270 to get to Athens.

  • Continue to follow US-33 E after it joins US-50 W in Athens.  DO NOT exit at the first OH-682 exit (for "The Plains").  This is about 7 miles northwest of Athens.

  • Take Exit 17 onto OH-682 N. Turn right at the first traffic light, onto Richland Avenue, to cross the Hocking River and enter the Ohio University campus.

  • At the first traffic light, turn right onto S. Green Drive. (Peden Stadium will be on your right and the Convocation Center will be on your left).

  • At the next intersection, just past the stadium, turn left onto Oxbow Trail.  (On your left when you make this turn is a parking lot that has in it metered spaces that are available for public use).

  • Follow Oxbow Trail to the Baker University Center (on your right).
To avoid ticketing or towing, do not park in University parking without the proper permit.  Details on parking options are here.
 
From Cincinnati and points west
It is approximately a 2 1/2 hour drive from Cincinnati to Athens.
  • Take I-275 around Cincinnati to the east side to OH-32.

  • Take OH-32 E to Athens.

  • Just outside of Athens, DO NOT take the exit for US-33 E to Pomeroy, OH (this off-ramp exits to the left). Continue on OH-32 through Athens.

  • Take Exit 17 onto OH-682 N. Turn right at the first traffic light, onto Richland Avenue, to cross the Hocking River and enter the Ohio University campus.

  • At the first traffic light, turn right onto S. Green Drive. (Peden Stadium will be on your right and the Convocation Center will be on your left).

  • At the next intersection, just past the stadium, turn left onto Oxbow Trail.  (On your left when you make this turn is a parking lot that has in it metered spaces that are available for public use).

  • Follow Oxbow Trail to the Baker University Center (on your right).
To avoid ticketing or towing, do not park in University parking without the proper permit.  Details on parking options are here.
 
From Marietta, OH and points east
  • Take OH-7 S from Marietta, along the Ohio River, toward Belpre, Ohio.

  • Stay on OH-7 as it joins US-50 W and OH-32 W at Belpre (across the Ohio River from Parkersburg, WV). Once you reach Belpre, you have about 45 minutes still to go.

  • Stay on US-50 W all the way up the Hocking River valley to the city of Athens. US-50 W and OH-7 split along the way; you will exit to the right and follow US-50 W to Athens.

  • Continue on US-50 W to Exit 17 for OH-682 N. Turn right at the first traffic light, onto Richland Avenue, to cross the Hocking River and enter the Ohio University campus.

  • At the first traffic light, turn right onto S. Green Drive. (Peden Stadium will be on your right and the Convocation Center will be on your left).

  • At the next intersection, just past the stadium, turn left onto Oxbow Trail.  (On your left when you make this turn is a parking lot that has in it metered spaces that are available for public use).

  • Follow Oxbow Trail to the Baker University Center (on your right.
To avoid ticketing or towing, do not park in University parking without the proper permit.  Details on parking options are here.
 
From the Ohio University Inn
It is approximately a 5 minute drive from the Ohio University Inn to Baker University Center.
  • From the Ohio University Inn, turn left onto Richland Ave.

  • At the second traffic light, turn right onto S. Green Drive. (Peden Stadium will be on your right and the Convocation Center will be on your left).

  • At the next intersection, just past the stadium, turn left onto Oxbow Trail.  (On your left when you make this turn is a parking lot that has in it metered spaces that are available for public use).

  • Follow Oxbow Trail to the Baker University Center (on your right).
To avoid ticketing or towing, do not park in University parking without the proper permit.  Details on parking options are here.
Baker University Center, Ohio University
One Park Place, Athens, OH 45701
Tel: 740.593.4020 | Fax: 740.593.0223
Email: baker.center@ohio.edu
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