Sites tagged "Gallaudet College Historic District": 3
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Gallaudet University, Chapel Hall: This original building on the Gallaudet campus was designed as an early symbol of the institution's national importance.
Built in 1870, Chapel Hall was once the main hub of Gallaudet University, serving as a chapel, auditorium, exhibit center, and dining hall. The landscape architecture firm, Olmsted, Vaux & Co.…
Gallaudet University, President’s House: This large, red brick high Victorian Gothic Revival house is located on a knoll on the Gallaudet campus.
The President's House, erected between 1867 and 1868 and designed by F.C. Withers, is separated from a row of three High Victorian Gothic Revival Professors' Houses by a circular drive and from the…
Gallaudet College Historic District: The Gallaudet College Historic District includes most of the original campus of the only university in the U.S. dedicated to the education of the deaf.
Gallaudet University, founded in 1864 as the National Deaf-Mute College, has been since its inception the only institution of higher learning in the United States devoted specifically to the education…