Built 1866 Designated CP September 4, 1986 Area 6,070 m² | NRHP Reference # 78000459 Opened 1866 Added to NRHP 30 January 1978 | |
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Location 141 Herrick Rd., Newton Centre, Massachusetts Part of Newton Theological Institution Historic District (#86001749) Architectural styles Romanesque architecture, Second Empire architecture in Europe People also search for Wellfleet Drive-In Theater, Union Street Historic District, Newton Centre | ||
Colby Hall is an historic building on the campus of Andover Newton Theological School at 141 Herrick Road in the village of Newton Centre in Newton, Massachusetts. It was built in 1866 in a mixture of Second Empire and Romanesque styles. It was named for Gardner Colby (1810–79), who was treasurer of the school and also was the benefactor of Waterville College in Maine, which changed its name to Colby College in his honor. On January 30, 1978. it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
In 1977, Colby Hall was renovated by Drummey Rosane Anderson, Inc. (D-R-A) to serve as its design center.
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