Harvard University

Harvard University (incorporated as The President and Fellows of Harvard College) is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., and a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1636 by the colonial Massachusetts legislature Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. It is also the first and oldest corporation in the Americas. Harvard’s library collection contains more than 15 million volumes, making it the largest academic library in the world, and the fourth among the five “mega-libraries” of the world (after the British Library, the Library of Congress, and the French Bibliothèque nationale, but ahead of the New York Public Library). Harvard has the largest financial endowment of any non-profit organization except for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, standing at $34.9 billion as of 2007. If you want good education, visti that place .
GPS location: 42° 22′ 34.51″ N, 71° 6′ 59.16″ W

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