Kline Biology Tower

Kline Tower is a skyscraper in New Haven, . Formerly Kline Biology Tower, this building is currently the tallest on the Yale University campus and the sixth-tallest building in New Haven.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: university in New Haven, Connecticut
  • Also known as: “Kline Tower”
  • Address: 219 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Sports venue
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David S. is a hockey rink in , designed by architect Eero Saarinen and built between 1953 and 1958 for Yale University. is situated 700 feet west of Kline Biology Tower.

Library
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The is the rare book library and literary archive of Yale University Library in . 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. is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Kline Biology Tower.

University building
The in New Haven, 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. is situated 430 feet southwest of Kline Biology Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillhouse Avenue and Orange Street Historic District.

Neighborhood
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is a Street in New Haven, Connecticut, famous for its many nineteenth century mansions, including the president's house at Yale University.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a large residential in the East Rock section of . 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.

Neighborhood
is a state historic district in the area of , . The area is eligible for listing, but not yet listed, on the National Register of Historic Places.

Kline Biology Tower

Latitude
41.31728° or 41° 19′ 2″ north
Longitude
-72.92253° or 72° 55′ 21″ west
Levels
16
Height
253 feet (77 metres)
Operator
Yale University
Open location code
87H9838G+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 228325196
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q6421000
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Kline Biology Tower” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sachem’s Wood and Cretaceous Garden.

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