Massachusetts Hall

Massachusetts Hall is the oldest surviving building at Harvard College, the first institution of higher learning in the British colonies in America, and second-oldest academic building in the United States after the Wren Building at the College of William & Mary. The building possesses great significance in the history of American education and in the developm…
Massachusetts Hall is the oldest surviving building at Harvard College, the first institution of higher learning in the British colonies in America, and second-oldest academic building in the United States after the Wren Building at the College of William & Mary. The building possesses great significance in the history of American education and in the development of the Thirteen Colonies during the 18th century. The building was constructed between 1718 and 1720.
  • Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
  • Built: 1718–1720
  • Architect: John Leverett
  • Architectural style: Georgian
  • Part of: Harvard Yard (ID73000287)
  • Designated NHL: October 9, 1960
  • Designated CP: February 6, 1973
Data from: en.wikipedia.org