Stimson Hall | |
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![]() Stimson Hall at Cornell University in May 2019 | |
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General information | |
Type | Academic Building |
Location | Ithaca, New York, U.S. |
Address | 204 Feeney Way |
Coordinates | 42°26′52″N76°29′0″W / 42.44778°N 76.48333°W |
Opened | 1902 |
Owner | Cornell University |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | William Henry Miller [1] |
Website | |
https://fcs.cornell.edu/facility-signage/2011-stimson-hall |
Stimson Hall is an academic building on the Cornell University campus in Ithaca, New York. It houses Cornell's Undergraduate Office of Biology.
Stimson Hall, built in 1902, [2] was the first building completed on the Cornell University campus in the 20th century. It was a gift of Henry Williams Sage, [3] and was named after Lewis A. Stimson, M.D. LL. D., who wrote the charter of Cornell's Medical College. [4] It originally housed the Ithaca Division of the Cornell University Medical College. [3] It was designed by the architect William Henry Miller. [3]