Welch School

The Welch Training School, also known as the Welch School, is a historic school building at 495 Congress Avenue in . Built in 1883, it is a good example of Queen Anne architecture as applied to school buildings, and was the city's first teacher training school.
  • Type: School
  • Description: New Haven, Connecticut, NRHP-listed
  • Also known as: “Welch Training School”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital and Yale - New Haven Hospital.

Hospital
Yale New Haven Children's Hospital is a 202-bed… is situated 1,100 feet north of Welch School.

Hospital
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Yale New Haven Hospital is a 1,541-bed teaching hospital located in . is situated 1,200 feet north of Welch School.

Library
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The is the… is situated 1 mile northeast of Welch School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Redfield & West Streets Historic District and Trowbridge Square Historic District.

Neighborhood
Redfield & West Streets Historic District…

Neighborhood
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, originally known…

Neighborhood
is the southwesternmost neighborhood of New Haven, .

Welch School

Latitude
41.30121° or 41° 18′ 4″ north
Longitude
-72.93677° or 72° 56′ 12″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
87H98327+F7
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Welch School” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chapel Street Historic District and Dwight.

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Places to explore: Yale Physicians Building and Howard Avenue Garage.

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