Yale University, Dwight Hall, 69 High Street, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Significance: Dwight Hall was designed by Henry Austin in 1842. It is a fine example of the early Gothic revival style and was reputedly modeled after King's College Chapel in Cambridge, England. It was built to house the college library but was later remodeled to contain Dwight Memorial Chapel, assembly rooms, a library, and offices of the Christian Association.

Survey number: HABS CT-285

Building/structure dates: after 1840 Initial Construction

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1933 - 1970

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