Kline Biology Tower
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.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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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.
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 700 feet west of Kline Biology Tower.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 2,500 feet southwest of Kline Biology Tower.
Osborn Memorial Laboratories
University building
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. Osborn Memorial Laboratories is situated 430 feet southwest of Kline Biology Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillhouse Avenue and Orange Street Historic District.
Hillhouse Avenue
Neighborhood
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
Photo: Emporostheoros, Public domain.
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.
Kline Biology Tower
- Categories: skyscraper, building, and education
- Location: Town of New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.31728° or 41° 19′ 2″ northLongitude
-72.92253° or 72° 55′ 21″ westLevels
16Height
253 feet (77 metres)Operator
Yale UniversityOpen location code
87H9838G+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 228325196OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q6421000
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Kline Biology Tower” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克莱恩生物学大厦”
- French: “Tour Kline”
- Spanish: “Kline Biology Tower”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sachem’s Wood and Cretaceous Garden.
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