Brooks and Hewitt Halls | |
Location: | Jct. W. 116th St. and Claremont Ave., New York, New York |
Coordinates: | 40.8083°N -73.965°W |
Built: | 1906 |
Architect: | Rich, Charles; McKim, Mead & White |
Architecture: | Renaissance, Colonial Revival |
Added: | November 15, 2003 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 03001151 |
Brooks and Hewitt Halls are historic dormitory buildings located on the campus of Barnard College in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City. 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.[1]
They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.