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Bailey Hall
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National Register of Historic Places

Bailey Hall

On the National Register since 198442 years
Classical RevivalListed 1984Ithaca

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Bailey Hall

Bailey Hall, at Cornell University campus, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 24, 1984. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 176 other New York listings. It was listed as part of New York State College of Agriculture TR. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isAuditorium at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 8 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1912 to today

  1. 1912Built, designed by Green & Wicks
  2. 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 42 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

Cornell University campus, Ithaca · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

8 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Classical Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.

Memories of Bailey Hall

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Questions about Bailey Hall

Is Bailey Hall on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 24, 1984 (Register number 84003113).

Is Bailey Hall a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Morrill Hall, Cornell University, 0.3 miles away.

Can you visit Bailey Hall?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Bailey Hall?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 8 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75315164 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.