List of Harvard College freshman dormitories

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== List of Harvard College freshman dormitories ==

Harvard College, the undergraduate liberal arts college of Harvard University, houses all first-year students in dormitories located in and around Harvard Yard. These dormitories are collectively known as the freshman dormitories. The following is a list of these dormitories:

Apley Court[edit | edit source]

Apley Court is one of the freshman dormitories located in Harvard Yard. It is known for its distinctive architecture and historical significance.

Canaday Hall[edit | edit source]

Canaday Hall is a modern dormitory that was constructed in the 1970s. It is named after Ward M. Canaday, a benefactor of the university.

Grays Hall[edit | edit source]

Grays Hall is one of the oldest dormitories in Harvard Yard, built in 1863. It is known for its central location and historical architecture.

Greenough Hall[edit | edit source]

Greenough Hall is located just outside Harvard Yard and is part of the dormitory complex that houses first-year students.

Hollis Hall[edit | edit source]

Hollis Hall is another historic dormitory, built in 1763. It has housed many notable alumni over the years.

Holworthy Hall[edit | edit source]

Holworthy Hall was built in 1812 and is named after Sir Matthew Holworthy, a benefactor of Harvard University.

Hurlbut Hall[edit | edit source]

Hurlbut Hall is located near Harvard Yard and provides housing for first-year students.

Lionel Hall[edit | edit source]

Lionel Hall is one of the smaller dormitories in Harvard Yard, known for its close-knit community.

Massachusetts Hall[edit | edit source]

Massachusetts Hall is the oldest surviving building at Harvard University, built in 1720. It currently houses freshman dormitories and administrative offices.

Matthews Hall[edit | edit source]

Matthews Hall was built in 1872 and is known for its distinctive red brick architecture.

Mower Hall[edit | edit source]

Mower Hall is a freshman dormitory located in Harvard Yard, known for its traditional architecture.

Pennypacker Hall[edit | edit source]

Pennypacker Hall is located just outside Harvard Yard and is part of the freshman dormitory complex.

Stoughton Hall[edit | edit source]

Stoughton Hall was built in 1805 and is named after William Stoughton, a benefactor of Harvard University.

Straus Hall[edit | edit source]

Straus Hall is a freshman dormitory located in Harvard Yard, known for its community atmosphere.

Thayer Hall[edit | edit source]

Thayer Hall is a large dormitory that houses many first-year students and is located in Harvard Yard.

Weld Hall[edit | edit source]

Weld Hall was built in 1870 and is known for its historical significance and architecture.

Wigglesworth Hall[edit | edit source]

Wigglesworth Hall is a large dormitory complex located in Harvard Yard, known for its central location.

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