Connecticut
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Town of New Haven

Battell Chapel

Battell Chapel is the largest of Yale University in . Built in 1874–76, it was funded primarily with gifts from Joseph Battell and others of his family.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: chapel of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, USA, built 1874–1876 as a Civil War memorial
  • Address: 400 College, New Haven, CT 06511

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library and Old Campus.

Library
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The is the rare book library and literary archive of Yale University Library in . 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. is situated 800 feet north of Battell Chapel.

Park
The is the oldest area of the Yale University campus in . It is the principal residence of Yale College first years and also contains offices for the academic departments of Classics, English, History, Comparative Literature, and Philosophy. is situated 360 feet southwest of Battell Chapel.

Art gallery
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The at Yale University in central , houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of British art outside the . is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Battell Chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown New Haven and Elm Street Historic District.

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

Neighborhood
is a state historic district in the area of , . The area is eligible for listing, but not yet listed, on the National Register of Historic Places.

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is a city in the U.S. state of . It is located on on the northern shore of . With a population of 134,023 at the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in Connecticut and the largest in the , with the metropolitan area having an estimated 577,000 residents.

Battell Chapel

Latitude
41.30942° or 41° 18′ 34″ north
Longitude
-72.92757° or 72° 55′ 39″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Operator
Yale University
Open location code
87H9835C+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 139753873
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Geo­Names ID
5282007
Wiki­data ID
Q4869700
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Battell Chapel” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Battell Chapel”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Battell Chapel”
  • Swedish: “Battell Chapel”

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