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Austin Hall
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A campus building on Massachusetts Ave, in the middle of things: 350 places within a five-minute walk. One of 215 parks & outdoors in Cambridge.
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On the National Register since 1972
Austin Hall
Austin Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 19, 1972. It is significant for its architecture at the national level. Its architecture is described as Richardsonian Romanesque.
Austin Hall is a classroom building of the Harvard Law School designed by noted American architect H. H. Richardson. The first building purposely built for an American law school, it was also the first dedicated home of Harvard Law School. It is located on the historic Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
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350 places within a five-minute walk of Austin Hall.
🎭See some artHemenway Gym1 min walk📜See a landmarkJoseph Story Statue, Harvard Law School Library1 min walk🍽️EatBon Me - Harvard Truck2 min walk☕Grab a coffeeBuckminster's Cafe2 min walk
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Program In Islamic Law At Harvard Law SchoolResearch institute
1 min walk🌳Griswold HallCampus building
1 min walk🌳Harvard Law Review (HLS)Campus building
1 min walk🎓Harvard University Department of EconomicsCollege university
1 min walk📚Langdell HallLibrary
1 min walk🌳Littauer CenterCampus building
1 min walkWhere it is
Directions →1563 Massachusetts Ave
The nearest neighbor is Program In Islamic Law At Harvard Law School, 1 min walk away.
Address1563 Massachusetts Ave · 02138-2903
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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.