Type Dormitory Opened 1931 Construction started 1930 | Completed 1931 Phone +1 773-702-5100 | |
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Location 1005 E. 60th StreetChicago, Illinois 60637United States Architecture firm Zantzinger, Borie & Medary Similar Hutchinson Commons, Henry Crown Fieldhouse, Lorado Taft Midway Studios, Gerald Ratner Athletics, George Herbert Jones La |
Burton–Judson Courts (B-J/The Beej) is a dormitory located on the University of Chicago campus. The neo-Gothic style structure was designed by the Philadelphia architectural firm of Zantzinger, Borie & Medary, and was completed in 1931 at a cost of $1,756,287.
Burton–Judson Courts is built around two courtyards that are named after the university's second and third presidents, Harry Pratt Judson and Ernest DeWitt Burton. Burton-Judson contains six houses: Dodd-Mead, Salisbury, Linn-Mathews, Coulter, Chamberlin, and Vincent. In addition to student rooms, the building contains a library, lounge rooms, and apartments for resident heads and the resident masters.
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