Healy Hall

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Healy Hall is a historic, Gothic-style academic building and iconic centerpiece of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf academic building
historic building
landmark
university building
architect John L. Smithmeyer
Paul J. Pelz
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival architecture
Romanesque Revival architecture
category Georgetown University buildings
Gothic Revival architecture in Washington, D.C.
National Historic Landmarks in Washington, D.C.
completionDate 1879
constructionStartDate 1877
coordinateLocation 38.907°N 77.072°W
country United States
floorCount 6
hasPart Gaston Hall
Riggs Library
chapel
clock tower
heritageDesignation District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
U.S. National Historic Landmark
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
contributing property to Georgetown Historic District
heritageStatus protected historic building
imageDepicts iconic clock tower of Georgetown University
inception 1877
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)
location Georgetown University
Washington, D.C.
materialUsed brick
stone
namedAfter Patrick Francis Healy
notableFor being the architectural centerpiece of Georgetown University
its prominent clock tower visible across the Potomac River
its richly decorated Gaston Hall auditorium
operator Georgetown University
ownedBy Georgetown University
partOf Georgetown University Historic District
Georgetown University campus
significantProject Gaston Hall as a major ceremonial space of Georgetown University
use administrative offices
auditorium
ceremonial space
classrooms

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Georgetown
Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
hasLandmark

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