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List of Georgetown University buildings

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This is a list of buildings on Georgetown University campuses. Georgetown University's undergraduate campus and the medical school campus, together comprising the main campus, and the Law Center campus, are located within Washington, D.C. The Main Campus is located in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. between Canal Road, P Street, and Reservoir Road. The Law Center campus is located in downtown DC on New Jersey Avenue, near Union Station.

List of buildings

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Georgetown University buildings
Name Sub-buildings Image Built Campus Function Notes Ref.
Car Barn 1895–1897 East Academic Once the Capital Traction Company trolley car depot [1]
Davis Performing Arts Center Gonda Theater 2003–2005 Main Academic Expansion of 1906 Ryan Gymnasium. Named for Royden B. Davis [2]
Healy Hall Gaston Hall, Riggs Library 1877–1879 Main Academic Interior work continued for 22 years after completion. Listed as National Historic Landmark [3]
Bunn Intercultural Center 1982 Main Academic Named after Edward B. Bunn [4]
Leavey Center 1968 Main Administrative Serves as students' union [5]
Healey Family Student Center Bulldog Tavern 2014 Main Academic [6]
Maguire Hall 1854–1855 Main Academic Replaced Old South [7]
Jesuit Community Cemetery 1808 Main Religious Moved with the building of Maguire Hall in 1854
Bernard P. McDonough Hall 1971 Law Academic [8]
Astronomical Observatory 1843–1844 Main Academic Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Used in 1846 to determine coordinates of Washington, D.C. [9]
Reiss Science Building Blommer Science Library 1962–1963 Main Academic [10]
Ryan Hall 1903 Main Administrative Architect: Albert Olszewski Von Herbulis [11]
St. Mary's Hall 1954 Main Academic Renovated in 2002 [12]
Edmund A. Walsh Building Walsh Black Box Theatre 1958 East Academic Named for Edmund A. Walsh, founder of the School of Foreign Service [13]
White-Gravenor Hall 1932–1933 Main Academic Named for Andrew White and John Gravenor

Architect: Emile G. Perrot

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Alumni Square (Village B) Groves, Beh, McBride, and McCahill 1983 East Residential [15]
Copley Hall Copley Formal Lounge 1930–1932 Main Residential Named for Thomas Copley [16]
Darnall Hall 1964–1965 Main Residential Renovated in 1996 [17]
Gewirz Student Center 1993 Law Residential [18]
Harbin Hall 1965 Main Residential Renovated in 2000 [19]
LXR Hall Loyola Hall, Ryder Hall, Xavier Hall East Residential Connected into single building in 1994 [20]
Nevils Hall Kober, Lisner, Nordhoff, Riggs East Residential Served as Georgetown University Hospital from 1900 to the early 1930s [21]
New South Hall 1957–1959 Main Residential Renovated in 2004. [22]
Kennedy Hall 2001–2003 Main Residential Part of the Southwest Quadrangle [23]
McCarthy Hall McShain Lounge 2001–2003 Main Residential [24]
Reynolds Family Hall 2001–2003 Main Residential [25]
Village A 1979 Main Residential Level 4 known as "the rooftops" [26]
Village C Village C East, Village C West 1987 Main Residential Divided into East and West wings [27]
Pedro Arrupe, S.J. Hall 2016 Main Residential [28]
Wolfington Hall Jesuit Residence 2001–2003 Main Residential [29]
Dahlgren Memorial Library 1970 Medical Library Named for John Vinton Dahlgren [30]
Edward Bennett Williams Law Library 1989 Law Library [31]
Lauinger Library 1969–1970 Main Library [32]
Basic Science Building 1972 Medical Academic [33]
Building D Medical Administrative [34]
Medical and Dental Building St. Ignatius Chapel 1930 Medical Academic [35]
Verstandig Pavilion 2023 Medical Hospital [1]
Medical and Dental Annex Medical Academic [36]
Concentrated Care Center 1976 Medical Hospital [37]
Gorman Building Medical Hospital [38]
Marcus Bles Building 1972 Medical Hospital [39]
Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 1988 Medical Hospital [40]
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center 1982 Medical Hospital Named for Vince Lombardi [41]
New Research Building 1995 Medical Hospital [42]
Pre-Clinical Science Building 1972 Medical Academic [43]
Research Resource Facility 1989 Medical Hospital [44]
Cooper Field Main Athletic Previously known as Multi-Sport Field [45]
Sport and Fitness Center 2005 Law Athletic [46]
Kehoe Field North Kehoe Field 1980 Main Athletic [47]
McDonough Gymnasium 1950–1951 Main Athletic Used for Dwight D. Eisenhower's inaugural ball [48]
Yates Field House 1979 Main Athletic [49]
John R. Thompson Jr. Intercollegiate Athletic Center 2014–2016 Main Athletic [50]
Chapel of St. Thomas More Law Religious [51]
Copley Crypt Chapel of the North American Martyrs 1930–1932 Main Religious [52]
Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart 1892–1893 Main Religious [53]
Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman Chapel of St. William[2] 1930–1932 Main Religious Located off of the first floor of Copley Hall [54]
Eric E. Hotung International Law Center 2005 Law Administrative Named for Eric Edward Hotung, Hong Kong businessman and philanthropist [55]
Gervase Building 1830–1848 Main Administrative [56]
Heating and Cooling Plant 1978 Main Administrative [57]
Anne Marie Becraft Hall (formerly McSherry Hall) 1792 Main Administrative The oldest building currently on campus [58]
Mortara Center For International Studies 2003 East Administrative [59]
Isaac Hawkins Hall (formerly Mulledy Hall) 1830–1833 Main Administrative Originally named for Thomas Mulledy [60]
Rafik B. Hariri Building 2006–2009 Main Academic [61]
New North McNeir Auditorium 1925 Main Administrative [62]
North and South Gatehouses 1913 Main Administrative Replaced 1844 gatehouses [63]
Old North 1794–1795 Main Academic Oldest academic building on campus. [64]
Poulton Hall Stage III Theater 1947 East Administrative Named for Ferdinand Poulton [65]
Reed Alumni Residence East Alumni Named for James Patrick Reed in 1993 [66]
Robert and Bernice Wagner Alumni House Institute for the Study of Diplomacy 1998–2005 East Alumni [67]
Leo J. O'Donovan Dining Hall 2001–2003 Main Dining Named for Leo J. O'Donovan [68]
Regents Hall 2012 Main Academic Named for and dedicated to the Board of Regents of Georgetown University
Liberal Arts and Science Building 2005 Qatar Academic Part of Education City [69]
Humanitarium Building 2008–2011 Qatar Academic Part of Education City [70]
School of Continuing Studies Building 2013 Downtown Academic [71]
Villa Le Balze 1911–1914 Fiesole Academic Gifted to Georgetown University in 1979 [72]
McGhee Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies c. 1835 Alanya Academic Gifted to Georgetown University in 1989 [73]
55 H St. Graduate Housing 2020–2022 Downtown Residential [74]

Future buildings

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  • Boathouse, awaiting completion of city environmental survey.[3]
  • New Henle residential complex, with construction expected to run from May 2023 to July 2025.[4]

Former buildings

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Former buildings
Name Image Years Campus Function Notes Ref.
Henle Village (original) 1976–2023 Main Residential Named for president Robert J. Henle [5][6]
Kober Cogan Building 1959–2018 Medical Hospital, Residential Named for George Kober, Medical School dean, and William N. Cogan, Dental School dean [7][8]
Old South 1791–1904 Main Academic Georgetown's first building. Located at the present site of Ryan Hall [9]

References

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  1. ^ "Now Open, the Verstandig Pavilion at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Providing World-Class Care in a World-Class Facility". MedStar Health. December 13, 2023. Archived from the original on December 22, 2023. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "Georgetown University renames chapel in honor of Sister Thea Bowman". Catholic Standard. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  3. ^ Cooke, John (October 9, 2008). "On the Waterfront". The Georgetown Voice. Retrieved 2008-11-20.
  4. ^ Lane, Rosemary (2022-04-13). "Georgetown To Break Ground on New Housing Projects on Campus". Georgetown University. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  5. ^ "Henle Village at Georgetown University". Georgetown University Library. Archived from the original on August 11, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  6. ^ "Henle Village Demolition Next Week and Accessible Pathways". Georgetown University. June 15, 2023. Archived from the original on August 11, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  7. ^ Dressman, Mack; Levesque, Noah (November 10, 2017). "Rumors Uncovered: Inside Kober-Cogan". The Hoya: The Guide. pp. B2–B3. Archived from the original on August 10, 2023. Retrieved August 10, 2023 – via Issuu.
  8. ^ "Kober-Cogan Building Copper Time Capsule and Contents". Georgetown University Library. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  9. ^ "Old South at Georgetown University, as viewed from the south side". Georgetown University Library. Archived from the original on June 3, 2023. Retrieved August 10, 2023.