Barnes Hall

Barnes Hall is a student-services building located in the center of the Cornell University campus in . It was built in 1887 in a Romanesque style and has 21,618 sq ft.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: Historic university building at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
  • Also known as: Bames Hall” and “Barnes Hall (Cornell)
  • Address: 129 Ho Plaza, Ithaca, NY 14853

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Willard Straight Hall and Uris Library.

Community center
is the student union building on the central campus of Cornell University in . Conceived as a memorial to Willard Dickerman Straight, its construction was initiated by his widow, Dorothy Payne Whitney Straight, with the aim of enriching student life. is situated 350 feet west of Barnes Hall.

Library
is a library on the campus of Cornell University, located at the southwest corner of the Arts Quad overlooking Libe Slope. The oldest library building at Cornell, also houses the A. is situated 550 feet northwest of Barnes Hall.

Library
is situated 480 feet north of Barnes Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest Home and Cayuga Heights.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the town of Ithaca, , United States. The population was 572 at the 2010 census. It is located immediately east of the Cornell University campus.

Town
is a village in the Town of Ithaca, , United States, and a suburb of . The population was 4,114 at the 2020 census.

Suburb
is a suburban community in , , United States. The population was 2,231 at the 2010 census. is a suburb of the on its eastern city line and in the Town of Ithaca. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Barnes Hall.

Barnes Hall

Latitude
42.44641° or 42° 26′ 47″ north
Longitude
-76.48437° or 76° 29′ 4″ west
Elevation
791 feet (241 metres)
Inception
1887
Levels
2
Open location code
87J5CGW8+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 310881322
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Geo­Names ID
7186008
Wiki­data ID
Q4861528
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