Prospect House

Prospect House, known also as just Prospect, is a historic house on the Princeton University campus in , United States. Built in 1851, it is a fine example of the work of architect John Notman who helped popularize Italianate architecture in America.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Princeton University Chapel and McCarter Theatre.

Church
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The is a Collegiate Gothic located on that university's main campus in , United States. It replaces an older chapel that burned down in 1920. is situated 650 feet north of Prospect House.

Theater building
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Center is a not-for-profit, professional company on the campus of Princeton University in . It was incorporated as a nonprofit in 1963. is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Prospect House.

University building
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is a focal point of social life at Princeton University. The campus center is a combination of the former Palmer Physics Lab, and a modern addition completed in 2001. is situated 430 feet east of Prospect House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princeton and Mathey College.

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, home to the prestigious University, is a municipality with a population of approximately 32,000 in , central .

Locality
is one of seven residential colleges at Princeton University. Located in the Northwest corner of the Princeton Campus, its dormitories and other buildings are predominantly in the Collegiate Gothic style.

Locality
John D. Rockefeller 3rd College, or "Rocky", is one of seven residential colleges at Princeton University. It was founded in 1982, making it the third residential college to be established at Princeton.

Prospect House

Latitude
40.34709° or 40° 20′ 50″ north
Longitude
-74.65664° or 74° 39′ 24″ west
Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)
Open location code
87G788WV+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27341367
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Geo­Names ID
5102969
Wiki­data ID
Q7250771
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