The following buildings are located on Middlebury College's campus in the Champlain Valley in Vermont, United States.[1]
| Image | Name | Year built/opened | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack House | Remodeled in 1909 after being obtained by the college.[2] Formerly housed the Center for Careers and Internships (CCI). During the COVID-19 pandemic, ADK was transformed into isolation housing for infected students, and is now a dormitory for upperclassmen. It also houses Coltrane Lounge, which is used as an event space, as well as the student-run college bike shop in the basement. | |||
| Allen Hall | 1963 | 1st-year residence hall | ||
| Alumni Stadium | ||||
| Atwater Hall A | 2004[3] | Suite housing for upperclassmen and a popular party space.[4] [5] The Atwater dorms are often referred to as "fratwater" and Atwater is used as a metonym for the party scene at Middlebury.[6] | ||
| Atwater Hall B | 2004[7] | Suite housing for upperclassmen and a popular party space. The Atwater dorms are often referred to as "fratwater," and Atwater is used as a metonym for the party scene at Middlebury. | ||
| Atwater Dining Hall | 2005[8] | Formerly open for breakfast, lunch, and special events. As an attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19, Atwater is now open for 3 meals a day during the week, and closed during the weekends. | ||
| Axinn Center At Starr Library | 2008[9] | The Axinn Center is an adaptation of Starr Library, which was built in 1900 and expanded multiple times. Now houses classrooms and faculty offices in addition to the original library. | ||
| McCardell Bicentennial Hall | 1999 | Science building; home to an observatory with a 24inch optical telescope[10] and a greenhouse. Known colloquially as "BiHall,"[11] [12] it is home to the largest window in the state and is popularly thought to be the second-largest building in Vermont by floor area.[13] [14] | ||
| Battell Hall | 1950 and 1955 | First year dormitories named for Joseph Battell. Originally built as two separate buildings, Battell North and Battell South, with the center connecting the two constructed in 1955. | ||
| Centeno House | Houses the Parton Center, the college's health center | |||
| Coffrin Hall | 1986 | Primarily a dormitory for sophomores and a few first years | ||
| Davis Family Library | 2004 | Built on the site of the former Science Center | ||
| Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest | Houses environmental studies offices and classrooms in a LEED Platinum-certified building.[15] | |||
| Freeman International Center | 1970 | A former dining hall, now houses classrooms, the offices for the German, Japanese, and Russian departments, and the Hillel Jewish Center[16] | ||
| Gifford Hall | 1940 | Sophomore Dormitory, also houses the Gamut Room performance space and outdoor "gampitheatre"as well as a seminar room. | ||
| Hadley Hall | 1969 or 1970 | Sophomore dormitory. On the right side of the image; Milliken Hall is on the left, and Ross Tower is in the middle | ||
| Hathaway House | Houses the Charles P. Scott Center for Religious Life and the Chaplain's Office | |||
| Hepburn Hall | 1916 | Dormitory, also houses the newsroom for the Middlebury Campus student newspaper in the basement and the Hepburn Zoo, a blackbox theatre, on the second floor. The Zoo, a former dining area, is so-named because it was originally adorned with the hunting trophies of A. Barton Hepburn '71 (1871), who gave the hall as a gift to the school. Hepburn Hall was also originally painted bright yellow but was repainted gray following Hepburn's death to better match the rest of the campus' buildings. | ||
| Johnson Memorial Building | 1968 | Houses the architecture and studio art departments | ||
| Kenyon Arena | 1998[17] | Hockey arena with a seated capacity of 2,600 | ||
| Kelly Hall | 1969 or 1970 | Upperclassmen residence[18] | ||
| Kirk Alumni Center | ||||
| LaForce Hall | 2004 | Upperclassmen residence | ||
| Lang Hall | 1969 or 1970 | Upperclassmen residence | ||
| Le Château | 1925 | Home to the Department of French; also contains classrooms and student housing | ||
| Mahaney Arts Center | 1992 | Also home to the Middlebury College Museum of Art, the 370-seat Robison (concert) Hall, the 160-seat Dance Theatre, and 200-seat black box Seeler Studio Theatre | ||
| McCullough Student Center | 1912 | Originally a gymnasium; converted into a student center after an expansion and remodel | ||
| Memorial Field House | 1949 | Building is a former air base in New York. It was moved to Middlebury by truck and reassembled there. | ||
| Middlebury Chapel | 1916 | Chapel for formal events; built in the style of a traditional New England meeting house combined with the marble of the American neoclassical style. Above the colonnade is a quote from Psalm 95, "The strength of the hills is His also." Also has an 11-bell carillon. | ||
| Milliken Hall | 1969 or 1970 | Sophomore dormitory | ||
| Munroe Hall | 1941 | Houses classrooms as well as faculty offices for the political science, religion, sociology and anthropology, and economics departments | ||
| Old Chapel | 1836 | Administrative building | ||
| Painter Hall | 1816 | The oldest Vermont college building still standing; used as a dormitory as of 2019. National fraternity Kappa Delta Rho was founded in Painter Hall in 1905. | ||
| Pearsons Hall | 1911 | Sophomore dormitory | ||
| Perkins House | Spanish house | |||
| Peterson Family Athletics Complex | ||||
| Porter House | ||||
| Proctor Hall | 1960 | Contains a dining hall and the college bookstore, as well as the recording studio for college radio station WRMC-FM. | ||
| Ridgeline Townhouses | 2016[19] | Upperclassmen housing, newest buildings on campus. Became the subject of considerable controversy beginning in 2015 when the student body learned that the buildings would not be accessible to mobility-impaired and disabled students. Over 467 students, or a fifth of the student body, signed a petition calling on administration to halt construction until the buildings could be redesigned to be accessible, but this did not happen and the Ridgeline Townhouses were built on schedule. | ||
| Ridgeline View Suites | 2016 | Upperclassmen housing, newest buildings on campus. Became the subject of considerable controversy beginning in 2015 when the student body learned that the buildings would not be accessible to mobility-impaired and disabled students.[20] Over 467 students, or a fifth of the student body, signed a petition calling on administration to halt construction until the buildings could be redesigned to be accessible, but this did not happen and the Ridgeline suites were built on schedule.[21] | ||
| Robert A. Jones '59 House (RAJ) | Home to the Rohatyn Center for International Affairs (RCFIA)[22] | |||
| Ross Dining Hall | 2004 | |||
| Self Reliance | 2009[23] | Middlebury College's first house built for the Solar Decathlon competition | ||
| Service Building and Biomass Gasification Plant | The $12 million biomass gasification plant, opened in 2009, boils and gasifies wood chips to provide steam heating and electricity to the college[24] | |||
| Starr Hall | 1860[25] | Rebuilt in 1865 after a fire in 1864 | ||
| Stewart Hall | 1956 | First Year Residence hall | ||
| Sunderland Language Center | 1965 | Language classrooms and offices; also houses the 272 seat Dana Auditorium, used for lectures, movie screenings, and other events | ||
| Alexander Twilight Hall | 1867[26] | Named for Alexander Twilight, the first African-American man to earn a degree from an American college or university. Colloquially known as "Twilight," it houses classrooms and the classics, philosophy, and education departments. | ||
| Virtue Field House | 2015[27] | Contains a 200-meter indoor track in a LEED Platinum-certified building.[28] | ||
| Voter Hall | 1913 | Houses faculty offices for the Arabic, Chinese, and Italian departments on the first floor and basement and upperclassmen housing on the upper floors as of 2019. Originally built as a chemistry building.[29] | ||
| Warner Hall | 1901 | Houses the economics and mathematics departments | ||
| Wright Hall | Houses the 350-seat Wright Theatre[30] | |||
| 1811 | Used as the college's admissions building. National historic site | |||
| Forest Hall | 1936 | Dormitory, also houses a darkroom and Islamic prayer space in the basement. Name derived from the fact that its construction was financed by the 1915 sale of a forest to the Federal Government to create the Green Mountain National Forest. | ||
| Natatorium | 1996 | |||
| 118 South Main Street | Houses the Center for Creativity, Innovation & Social Entrepreneurship (CCISE), also known as the "Innovation Hub"[31] | |||
| 121A South Main Street | ||||
| 75 Franklin Street | Bread Loaf offices | |||
| Bowker Barn | Staff offices | |||
| Brainerd Commons House | ||||
| Carr Hall | 1951[32] | Houses the Anderson Freeman Center, a student center that works to promote a welcoming and inclusive environment for minority and first-generation students | ||
| Chellis House | Home to the gender studies department and the Women's and Gender Studies Resource Center | |||
| Farrell House | Faculty offices, used by the economics department as of 2019 | |||
| Hesselgrave House | Faculty offices | |||
| Kitchel House | 1867[33] | Home to Middlebury's Center for Careers and Internships' | ||
| Marble Works Offices | Houses finance, human resources, and business services departments in a building off the campus itself | |||
| Nichols House | ||||
| Old Court House | In the town of Middlebury, off the campus itself | |||
| President's House | ||||
| Public Safety | ||||
| Center for Community Engagement | ||||
| Wonnacott Commons House | ||||
| 107 Shannon Street | Senior housing (house behind the church) | |||
| 220 College Street | ||||
| 248 College Street | Senior housing | |||
| 23 Adirondack View | Events staff offices | |||
| 33 Adirondack View | ||||
| 48 South Street | A dormitory, formerly home to the Kappa Delta Rho fraternity/social house before it was shut down in 2015 due to a hazing violation[34] | |||
| 637 College Street | Russian house | |||
| 70 Hillcrest Road | Home to the Queer Studies House (QSH, pronounced "kwish"), an academic interest house for students interested in queer studies, since 2008[35] | |||
| 99 Adirondack View | ||||
| Bowker House | Xenia social house | |||
| Brackett House | 1997[36] | Tavern social house | ||
| Brooker House | 1997[37] | Outdoor interest house and home to the school's Mountain Club | ||
| Chinese House | ||||
| French House | ||||
| Hadley House and Barn | Used to host college guests[38] | |||
| Hebrew House | ||||
| Homer Harris House | ||||
| Homestead House | ||||
| InSite Solar Decathlon House | 2013[39] | Middlebury's second house built for the Solar Decathlon; LEED Platinum certified[40] | ||
| Japanese House | ||||
| Jewett House | Wellness House | |||
| Longwell House | Italian house | |||
| Max Kade Center for German Studies at the Deanery | German house | |||
| McKiney House | ||||
| Meeker House | Dormitory | |||
| Munford House | Dormitory | |||
| PALANA House | PALANA (Pan-African, Latino, Asian, and Native American) is the Intercultural Academic Interest House for students interested in diversity and intercultural issues | |||
| Palmer House | 1997[41] | |||
| Portuguese House | ||||
| Prescott House | 1997[42] | Chromatic social house, formerly home to Alpha Delta Phi fraternity/social house until its suspension in 2013.[43] | ||
| Ross Tower | Dormitory. Ross Tower is on the left of the image, and Milliken Hall is on the right. | |||
| Sperry House | Arabic house | |||
| The Mill | Social house | |||
| Turner House | Senior housing | |||
| Weybridge House | Food studies special interest house | |||
| David W. Ginevan Recycling Center |