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Brooks and Hewitt Halls

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
03001151

Added to NRHP
  
15 November 2003

Built
  
1906

Opened
  
1906

Architect
  
Charles A. Rich

Brooks and Hewitt Halls

Location
  
Jct. W. 116th St. and Claremont Ave., New York, New York

Architectural style
  
Renaissance, Colonial Revival

Similar
  
Reid Hall, 116th Street–Columbia University, Korean Methodist Church a, Saga Hill

Brooks and Hewitt Halls are historic dormitory buildings located on the campus of Barnard College in Morningside Heights, New York, New York. Brooks Hall was designed by Charles A. Rich (1854 – 1943) and built in 1906-1907. It is a seven and one half story, red Harvard brick building on a granite foundation with limestone and terra cotta trim. It features a sloping Spanish tile roof with hip-roof dormer windows. Hewitt Hall, named for Abram S. Hewitt, was designed by McKim, Mead & White and built in 1926-1927. It is a seven story, red Harvard brick building with a sloping copper clad roof.

They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

References

Brooks and Hewitt Halls Wikipedia