- Chestnut Ridge Historical Area
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Chestnut Ridge in winter, circa 1911. The elms of Olmsted Road, with the Chapel and South College visible in the background.
The Chestnut Ridge Historical Area contains a wide range of the oldest buildings on the UMass Amherst campus, including its iconic chapel, the campus war memorial, the W. E. B. Du Bois Library, and the last remaining barn from the founding years of the Massachusetts Agricultural College.
Contents
Historical Buildings
- Blaisdell House
- Curry Hicks Cage
- Goodell Hall
- Grinnell Hall
- Horse Barn
- Memorial Hall
- Munson Hall
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- Munson Annex
- Old Chapel
- South College
Other Buildings
- Bartlett Hall
- Fine Arts Center
- Machmer Hall
- Student Union
- Thompson Hall
- Tobin Hall
- W. E. B. Du Bois Library
Former buildings
- Dairy Barn Complex
- Liberal Arts Annex
- North College
External links
University of Massachusetts Amherst Academics School of Education • College of Engineering • College of Humanities and Fine Arts • Isenberg School of Management • College of Natural Sciences • School of Nursing • Public Health and Health Sciences • College of Social and Behaviorial Sciences • Stockbridge School of Agriculture
Research Campus Facilities: John W. Lederle Graduate Research Center · Justin S. Morrill Science Center · Murray D. Lincoln Campus Center · Orchard Hill Observatory · University Museum of Contemporary Art · W. E. B. Du Bois Library
Landmarks: Old Chapel · Chestnut Ridge Historical Area · East Ridge Historical Area · Ellis Drive Historical AreaAthletics Facilities: Curry Hicks Cage · Earl Lorden Field · William D. Mullins Memorial Center · UMass Softball Complex · Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium
History and Traditions: UMass Minutemen · Sam the Minuteman · UMass Fight Song · University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching BandStudent Life Housing · PVTA · Five Colleges Consortium · Amherst
Media: The Massachusetts Daily Collegian · The Massachusetts Review · WFCR · WMUAPeople Miscellaneous 1980 campus water shortageCoordinates: 42°23′20.59″N 72°31′44.38″W / 42.3890528°N 72.5289944°W
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