Directions to Bowen Hall and Lot 21

70 Prospect Avenue
Princeton, NJ 08540-5211
Phone: (609) 258-4580 . Fax: (609) 258-1177

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West & Northwest
I-80, I-78, and I-287 all lead to US Rt. 206. Take 206 south until it becomes Bayard Lane in Princeton. Turn Left onto Nassau Street (NJ 27) and continue past the University's main gate. Make a right onto Washington Road (Rt. 571), right after Firestone Library. At the first traffic light, make a left onto Prospect Ave.

Northeast and Newark Airport
I-95 becomes the New Jersey Turnpike; then exit the highway in New Brunswick (Exit 9). Follow NJ 18 North until you see the exit for US 1 South on the right. Take US 1 South for about 16 miles and make a right onto Washington Road (Rt. 571).

Southwest
I-95 North and I-295 North also lead to US 1. Go North on US 1 for a few miles until Rt. 571. Make a jughandle left turn to head towards Princeton on Washington Road (Rt. 571).

Southwest on Turnpike
If you are on the NJ Turnpike heading North, take exit 8 and proceed left onto NJ 33. Follow signs to Rt. 571 and Princeton and proceed 12 miles up Washington Road (Rt. 571).

Now that you are on Washington Rd...
You will pass through a stretch of fields, and then go over Lake Carnegie. Rt. 571 is now Washington Road. Follow Washington Road up a hill and through 1 stoplight. At the 2nd light (Prospect Ave) make a right onto Prospect.

On Prospect Ave...
Now you need to look on the left for a giant purple building behind black iron gates in a long brick wall. This is Bowen Hall. Please note: There is no visitor parking at Bowen Hall. Please park in Lot 21.

PARKING GUIDELINES FOR VISITORS TO PCCM

There is metered street parking on Prospect Ave. No overnight parking is permitted on Princeton streets. Daily visitor parking is available at Lot 21, located at Faculty Rd. and Fitz-Randolf. No overnight parking is permitted in Lot 21.

Directions to LOT 21

From Washington Road, just after Lake Carnegie is a light at Faculty Rd. Make a right onto Faculty Rd. and you will see Lot 21 on your left. Turn left onto Fitz-Randolf Rd. and make the first left into Lot 21.The Tiger Transit Shuttle leaves from the lot every 5-10 minutes. Take the shuttle to the Friend Center/E-Quad Stop (Engineering Quadrangle) on Olden Street. Walk south to Prospect Ave. and turn left. Bowen Hall will be on your left behind the iron gates. The Tiger Transit Shuttle has a map of the shuttle lines.

Please note as a friendly reminder that vehicles parked illegally (no sticker, note, or temporary tag) may be ticketed, towed, or booted.

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