Horchow Hall

Horchow Hall, also known as the Peletiah Perit House, is a historic building on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.

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Type: University building
Description: building in New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Address: 55 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library and Ingalls Rink.

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 1,900 feet southwest of Horchow Hall.

Ingalls Rink

Sports venue

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David S. Ingalls Rink is a hockey rink in New Haven, Connecticut, designed by architect Eero Saarinen and built between 1953 and 1958 for Yale University. Ingalls Rink is situated 870 feet northwest of Horchow Hall.

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 1,200 feet south of Horchow Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillhouse Avenue and Orange 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.

Orange Street Historic District

Neighborhood

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The Orange Street Historic District encompasses a large residential in the East Rock section of New Haven, Connecticut. Roughly bounded by Orange, Cottage, Eagle, State, and Audubon Streets, this area saw growth between about 1830 and 1900, and includes a broad diversity of well-preserved 19th-century residential structures.

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.

Horchow Hall

Categories: building and education
Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.31545° or 41° 18′ 56″ north

Longitude

-72.9224° or 72° 55′ 21″ west

Operator

Yale University

Open location code

87H9838H+52

OpenStreetMap ID

way 210441924

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

Wikidata ID

Q43371253

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