Woolsey Building

Woolsey Building is a building in Town of New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Woolsey Building is situated nearby to Grove Street Cemetery, as well as near Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library and Grove Street Cemetery.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Library

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The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library is the rare book library and literary archive of Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut. It is one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books and manuscripts and is one of the largest collections of such texts. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library is situated 560 feet southwest of Woolsey Building.

Grove Street Cemetery

Cemetery

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Grove Street Cemetery or Grove Street Burial Ground is a cemetery in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Surrounded by the Yale University campus, it was organized in 1796 as the New Haven Burying Ground and incorporated in October 1797 to replace the crowded burial ground on the New Haven Green. Grove Street Cemetery is situated 390 feet northwest of Woolsey Building.

Yale University Collection of Musical Instruments

Museum

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The Yale Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments, a division of the Yale School of Music, is a museum in New Haven, Connecticut. It was established in 1900 by a gift of historic keyboard instruments from Morris Steinert, and later enriched in 1960 and 1962 by the acquisition of the Belle Skinner and Emil Herrmann collections. Yale University Collection of Musical Instruments is situated 690 feet east of Woolsey Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillhouse Avenue and Elm Street Historic District.

Hillhouse Avenue

Neighborhood

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Hillhouse Avenue is a Street in New Haven, Connecticut, famous for its many nineteenth century mansions, including the president's house at Yale University.

Elm Street Historic District

Neighborhood

Elm Street Historic District is a state historic district in the downtown area of New Haven, Connecticut. The area is eligible for listing, but not yet listed, on the National Register of Historic Places.

Downtown New Haven

Neighborhood

Downtown New Haven is the neighborhood located in the heart of the city of New Haven, Connecticut. It is made up of the original nine squares laid out in 1638 to form New Haven, including the New Haven Green, and the immediate surrounding central business district, as well as a significant portion of the Yale University campus.

Woolsey Building

Type: Building
Location: Town of New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.31287° or 41° 18′ 46″ north

Longitude

-72.92621° or 72° 55′ 34″ west

Elevation

49 feet (15 metres)

Open location code

87H9837F+4G

GeoNames ID

4846102

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