Martha Van Rensselaer Hall (Cornell University)

Martha Van Rensselaer Hall (Cornell University) is an university building in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York which is located on Reservoir Avenue. Martha Van Rensselaer Hall (Cornell University) is situated nearby to the theater building Bailey Hall, as well as near Fuertes Observatory.

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Type: University building
Description: University building on the campus of Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Also known as: “Home Economics Building”, “Martha Van Rensselaer Hall”, and “MVR”
Address: 116 Reservoir Avenue, Ithaca, NY 14853

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bailey Hall and Fuertes Observatory.

Bailey Hall

Theater building

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Bailey Hall is the largest auditorium at Cornell University, an Ivy League university in Ithaca, New York. The auditorium seats 1,300 people, and it is named for Liberty Hyde Bailey, the first dean of what is now Cornell's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Bailey Hall is situated 510 feet southwest of Martha Van Rensselaer Hall (Cornell University).

Fuertes Observatory

Observatory

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Fuertes Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on the North Campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. The observatory was designed by L.P. Fuertes Observatory is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Martha Van Rensselaer Hall (Cornell University).

Olin Library (Cornell)

Library

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Olin Library (Cornell) is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Martha Van Rensselaer Hall (Cornell University).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest Home and Cayuga Heights.

Forest Home

Hamlet

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Forest Home is a census-designated place in the town of Ithaca, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Forest Home had a population of 1,168. It is located immediately east of the Cornell University campus.

Cayuga Heights

Town

Cayuga Heights is a village in the Town of Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States, and a suburb of Ithaca, New York. The population was 4,114 at the 2020 census.

Northeast Ithaca

Neighborhood

Northeast Ithaca is a census-designated place in Ithaca, New York in Tompkins County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Northeast Ithaca had a population of 2,701. Northeast Ithaca is a suburb of adjacent Ithaca, New York.

Martha Van Rensselaer Hall (Cornell University)

Categories: building and education
Location: Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.45003° or 42° 27′ 0″ north

Longitude

-76.47855° or 76° 28′ 43″ west

Elevation

869 feet (265 metres)

Open location code

87J5FG2C+2H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 199582422

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

GeoNames ID

7185942

Wikidata ID

Q114048613

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