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Sever Hall

A campus building in Cambridge, in the middle of things: 579 places within a five-minute walk. One of 215 parks & outdoors in Cambridge.

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On the National Register since 1970

Sever Hall, Harvard University

Sever Hall, Harvard University

Sever Hall, Harvard University was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 30, 1970, and named a National Historic Landmark the same day. It is significant for its architecture at the national level. Its architecture is described as Richardsonian Romanesque.

Sever Hall is an academic building at Harvard University designed by the American architect H. H. Richardson and built in the late 1870s. It is located in Harvard Yard in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970, recognized as one of Richardson's mature masterpieces.

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The nearest neighbor is Grossman Library, 1 min walk away.

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AddressSever Hall · 02138
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Sever Hall
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Phone
(617) 495-1000
Website
http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/70000732.pdf
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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