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Avery Hall

USA / New Jersey / Edgewater /
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Home of Columbia's graduate architecture school; GSAPP. William M. Kendall was lead partner on the design. The portico was modeled after the Temple of Athena Peleus. The building was named for Henry Ogden Avery who was a wealthy heir to an antiques dealer and was the first professor of architecture at Columbia. The books that were donated by his family became the core of the school's library.

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Coordinates:   40°48'30"N   73°57'39"W
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