{"id":5021,"date":"2026-02-02T17:50:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T17:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/?p=5021"},"modified":"2026-04-20T17:50:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:50:30","slug":"cofo-civil-rights-education-center-parking-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/2026\/02\/02\/cofo-civil-rights-education-center-parking-update\/","title":{"rendered":"COFO Civil Rights Education Center Parking Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The COFO Civil Rights Education Center and Gallery 1 are currently open during the John R. Lynch Street construction project! Due to the road closure, we ask that visitors park in the <strong>Short Street parking lot<\/strong>. Please see the instructions and map below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Please also be advised that reservations may be subject to potential changes or rescheduling due to the construction project. We will keep groups updated as new information is received.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Parking for buses and cars is available in the Short Street parking lot, accessible via Short Street. The suggested route is to turn onto Dalton Street from the Robert Smith Parkway, then turn left onto Cleary Street. Take a right onto Short Street and then turn left into the parking lot. The pedestrian walkway to COFO is located at the opposite end of the lot, closest to the COFO building. To reiterate, the parking lot <strong>cannot<\/strong> be accessed by vehicles via John R. Lynch Street.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5024\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5024\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/files\/2026\/02\/COFO-Parking-Route.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/files\/2026\/02\/COFO-Parking-Route-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"Satellite map of the blocks surrounding the COFO Center. Red arrows illustrate a route leading from the Robert Smith Parkway to the COFO Center. Directions based on the map can be found in the body of the post.\" width=\"614\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/files\/2026\/02\/COFO-Parking-Route-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/files\/2026\/02\/COFO-Parking-Route-1024x702.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/files\/2026\/02\/COFO-Parking-Route-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/files\/2026\/02\/COFO-Parking-Route-1536x1052.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/files\/2026\/02\/COFO-Parking-Route.jpg 1658w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5024\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google Maps visual directions to the COFO Civil Rights Education Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The COFO Civil Rights Education Center and Gallery 1 are currently open during the John R. Lynch Street construction project! Due to the road closure, we ask that visitors park in the Short Street parking lot. Please see the instructions and map below. Please also be advised that reservations may be subject to potential changes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":454,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5021"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/454"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5021"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5082,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5021\/revisions\/5082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/margaretwalkercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}