French Hall

French Hall is a university building in Town of Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, which is located on Stockbridge Road. French Hall is situated near Franklin Permaculture Garden, as well as near the stone Hawley Formation Pillow Basalt.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fernald Hall and William Wheeler House.

Fernald Hall

University building

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Fernald Hall is the primary lecture hall and laboratory used by the entomology program of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The building also houses the university's extensive collection of domestic and foreign insects. Fernald Hall is situated 520 feet south of French Hall.

William Wheeler House

Dormitory

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The William Wheeler House, also known as Wheeler Hall, is a dormitory in the Central Residential Area of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Designed by Louis Ross, who designed many of the other dormitories on campus as well as the university's Student Union, the Wheeler House was built in the Georgian revival style with art deco accents. William Wheeler House is situated 580 feet southeast of French Hall.

Blue Wall Cafe

Food court

The Blue Wall is a former dive bar and current food court at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Opening inside the Murray D. Lincoln Campus Center in the 1970s, the bar made upwards of $600,000 in the late 1970s, and went through 1,800 kegs a year. Blue Wall Cafe is situated 1,200 feet northwest of French Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amherst and East Village Historic District.

Amherst

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Amherst is a town in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. Amherst is home to about 35,000 residents as well as the campuses of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst College, and Hampshire College.

East Village Historic District

Neighborhood

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The East Village Historic District is a historic district encompassing the center of the East Village of Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. It includes properties on Main Street, North East Street, and South East Street.

North Amherst

Suburb

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North Amherst is a census-designated place in the city of Amherst in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,819 at the 2010 census, up from 6,019 at the 2000 census.

French Hall

Type: University building
Address: 230 Stockbridge Road, Amherst, MA 01003
Categories: building and education
Location: Town of Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.38997° or 42° 23′ 24″ north

Longitude

-72.52291° or 72° 31′ 23″ west

Levels

Roof shape

hipped

Open location code

87J99FQG+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 217243550

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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