List of Harvard College freshman dormitories
== 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.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Harvard University
- Harvard Yard
- Harvard College
- List of Harvard dormitories
- History of Harvard University
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