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Connecticut Hall, Yale University

Connecticut Hall, Yale University is a historic place in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000806.

New Haven, New Haven County, ConnecticutListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000806★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Connecticut Hall, Yale University?

Connecticut Hall is a Georgian building on the Old Campus of Yale University. Completed in 1752, it was originally a student dormitory, a function it retained for 200 years. Part of the first floor became home to the Yale College Dean's Office after 1905, and the full building was converted to departmental offices in the mid-twentieth century. It is currently used by the Department of Philosophy, and its third story contains a room for meetings of the Yale Faculty of Arts & Sciences, the academic faculty of Yale College and the Graduate School.

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Listing details

Name
Connecticut Hall, Yale University
City
New Haven
County
New Haven County
State
Connecticut
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000806
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
41.30817, -72.92881
When was Connecticut Hall, Yale University listed on the National Register?

Connecticut Hall, Yale University was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Connecticut Hall, Yale University located?

Connecticut Hall, Yale University is located in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut at approximately 41.30817, -72.92881. See the map above.

Is Connecticut Hall, Yale University a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Connecticut Hall, Yale University is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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