The following list of the buildings of the University, together with the cost and date of completion of each, has been published by the Yale News:
South Middle. 1752 $8,000
Athenaeum. 1763 4,000
South college. 1793 13,000
Lyceum. 1803 6,000
North Middle. 1803 9,000
Sheffield hall. 1814 20,000
North college. 1821 10,000
Library (college). 1846 34,000
Alumni hall. 1853 27,000
Gymnasium (old). 1859 11,000
Enlargement of Sheffield hall. 1865 150,000
Farnham hall. 1870 127,000
East Divinity hall. 1870 133,000
Durfee. 1871 130,000
Marquand chapel. 1871 27,000
Law school. 1872 owned by county.
North Sheffield hall. 1873 115,000
West Divinity hall. 1874 160,000
Battell chapel. 1876 200,000
Peabody museum. 1876 100,000
Sloane laboratory. 1883 50,000
Lawrence hall. 1886 160,000
Kent Laboratory. 1888 75,000
Osborn hall. 1889 200,000
Chittenden Library. 1889 100,000
$1,769,000
The university is unwilling to make public the cost of the following buildings, several of which were built by private subscription: The Readingroom, 1819; the Treasury, 1832; the Art school, 1866; the Bacon Memorial library, 1881; the Bacon Memorial library, 1881; the Observatory, 1882; and Dwight hall, 1886. The total value is near $2,000,000.
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