Osborn Memorial Laboratories

The Osborn Memorial Laboratories in New Haven, Connecticut were built in 1913 as the home for biology at Yale University. In the past, they contained both zoology and botany, in the two wings on Sachem Street and Prospect Street.

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Ingalls Rink

Sports venue

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

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 410 feet west of Osborn Memorial Laboratories.

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 2,000 feet southwest of Osborn Memorial Laboratories.

Kline Biology Tower

University building

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Kline Tower is a skyscraper in New Haven, Connecticut. Formerly Kline Biology Tower, this building is currently the tallest on the Yale University campus and the sixth-tallest building in New Haven. Kline Biology Tower is situated 430 feet northeast of Osborn Memorial Laboratories.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillhouse Avenue and Elm 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.

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.

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.

Osborn Memorial Laboratories

Type: University building
Address: 165 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Categories: building and education
Location: Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.31642° or 41° 18′ 59″ north

Longitude

-72.92361° or 72° 55′ 25″ west

Operator

Yale University

Open location code

87H9838G+HH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 217341973

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

Wikidata ID

Q7105763

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